Feminine

cappa

Meaning

  1. (Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine) cape, cloak (usu. with a hood)
  2. (Late-Latin, Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine) cape, cloak (usu. with a hood)
  3. (Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine) headwear, cap
  4. (Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine) headwear, cap

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈkap.pa]
Etymology

Of disputed origin; the leading theory is that it is perhaps a shortened form of capitulāre, from caput (“head”).

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