Etymology of the Latin word capella
the Medieval Latin word
capella (chapel; choir; dirty fellow, old goat; man with a goat-like beard; she-goat; meteor type; star in constellation Auriga)
derived from the Latin word
capra (she-goat, nanny-goat)
derived from the Latin word
caper (he-goat, billy-goat; goatish)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
capa (cape, cloak; cassock)
derived from the Latin word
cappa (cape, cloak, cassock)
derived from the Greek word
kappa, κάππα
Derivations in Latin
capellanusDerivations in other languages
English
capella, French
chapele, Italian
capella, Spanish
capelardenteUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin
