kepi
English
/ˈkɛpi/
noun
Definitions
- A cap with a flat circular top and a visor, particularly associated with French uniforms.
Etymology
Borrowed from French képi derived from Käppi derived from Middle High German kappe derived from Old High German kappa (cap, hood) derived from Latin cappa (cape, cloak, coat, sleeveless coat).
Origin
Latin
cappa
Gloss
cape, cloak, coat, sleeveless coat
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
崎
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cappa English
- *cappellus Latin
- *excappāre Latin
- *excappō Latin
- *excappō, *excappāre Latin
- capellus Latin
- cappa Latin
- cappella Latin
- cappellus Latin
- caput Latin
- ex- Latin
- Kappe German
- Käppi German
- cappa Italian
- cappello Italian
- cappuccino Italian
- kepie Dutch, Flemish
- cape French
- chape French
- képi French
- кепи Russian
- кепка Russian
- kappe Norwegian Bokmål
- cæppe Old English
- capote Old French
- chape Old French
- κάπα Greek (modern)
- kappa Old High German
- cába Old Irish
- kappe Middle High German
- Kap Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- קאפעלע Yiddish
- capa Old Portuguese
- kappe Middle Low German
- Käppi Alemannic German
- kappa Old Swedish
- capiala Romansh
- chapella Romansh
- tgapeala Romansh
- tgapela Romansh
- capa Old Occitan
- kapa Lower Sorbian
- capa Old Spanish