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Etymology of the Latin word capitularis

the Latin word capitularis (relating to head, poll-tax or levy)
derived from the Latin word capitulum (chapter, article; religious; little head; piles, hemorrhoids)
derived from the Latin word caput (head; small head; head; head; head; head; person; life; heading; chapter, principal division)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaput- (head)

Derivations in other languages

English capitular, English capitulary, French capitulaire, French capitulaire, Italian capitolare, Portuguese capitular

Usage

Word found in Medieval Latin, Late Latin



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