Neuter
Kapitel
Sentences
Die Kapitel wurden in sieben 7 Sammelbänden zusammengefasst .
7
The chapters were summarized in seven anthologies.
Meaning
- (neuter, strong) chapter (section of a text)
- (neuter, strong) chapter (clerical body)
Synonyms
Textabschnitt
Textstelle
Kap.
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
kapitel
Basel-Landschaft
kabittel
Zürich
kapital
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈpɪtəl/
Etymology
In summary
In the sense of “clerical body” inherited from Middle High German kapitel, capittel, from Latin capitulum. In the sense of “text section” a later borrowing from the same source (ca. 1500). Occasional Old High German kapital, kapitula had no sustained continuation in Middle High German.
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