capão
Portuguese
/ka.ˈpãw/
noun
Definitions
- a castrated animal
- capon a cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese capon inherited from Latin cāpō derived from Proto-Indo-European *kop- (beat, strike, dig).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kop-
Gloss
beat, strike, dig
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- capoeira English
- capon English
- caponet English
- caponization English
- caponize English
- kapuuni Finnish
- *cappāre Latin
- *cappō Latin
- *cappō, *cappo, cappōnem Latin
- capo Latin
- capo, caponem Latin
- cāpō Latin
- Kapaun German
- capponare Italian
- cappone Italian
- capoeira Dutch, Flemish
- capoeira French
- chapon French
- chaponner French
- capoeira Spanish, Castilian
- capón Spanish, Castilian
- *kop- Proto-Indo-European
- capoeira Portuguese
- capoeirista Portuguese
- *hapjō Proto-Germanic
- capoun Middle English
- capoeira Czech
- capón Galician
- capoen Middle Dutch
- chapon Norman
- chappon Middle French
- capon Old Portuguese
- cjapon Friulian
- capón Venetian
- *tšapā Proto-Albanian
- capuú Copala Triqui