Capuchin
English
noun
Definitions
- A member of an order of Roman Catholic friars.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French capuchin (Capuchin friar) derived from Italian cappuccino (Capuchin, Capuchin friar).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
cappuccino
Gloss
Capuchin, Capuchin friar
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cappuccino English
- cappuccino Finnish
- cappa Latin
- Kapuziner German
- cappuccino Italian
- cappuccio Italian
- cappuccino Dutch, Flemish
- cappuccino French
- capuchin French
- capucin French
- cappuccino Spanish, Castilian
- cappuccino Portuguese
- cappuccino Swedish
- カプチーノ Japanese
- cappuccino Polish
- kapuçino Turkish
- capuchin Middle French
- קפוצ׳ינו Hebrew (modern)