caber
Galician
verb
Definitions
- to fit (in something).
- to hold or contain; to be capable of containing.
- (inflection of) caber
- (inflection of) caber
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese caber inherited from Latin capere (capture, seize, take) derived from Proto-Italic *kapiō derived from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂pyéti.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kh₂pyéti
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *capīre Latin
- capere Latin
- capio Latin
- capio, capere Latin
- capulum Latin
- *keh₂p- Proto-Indo-European
- *kh₂pyéti Proto-Indo-European
- caber Portuguese
- cabível Portuguese
- *habjaną Proto-Germanic
- cabre Catalan, Valencian
- încăpea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- caber Old Portuguese
- caber Occitan
- caupre Occitan
- *kapiō Proto-Italic
- caber Old Spanish