Proto-Indo-European
*káput
‘head’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *káput.
100 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *káput, most familiar first.
- head ← efd ← hēafod ← *haubud ← *haubudą
- capital ← capitale ← capitulum ← caput ← *kaput
- chapter ← chapitre ← chapitre ← capitulum ← caput
- escape ← escapen ← escaper ← *excappāre ← cappa
- cape ← cap ← caput ← *kaput
- chef ← chief ← chief ← capus ← caput
- cattle ← catel ← catel ← capitāle ← capitālis
- cabin ← caban ← cabane ← cabanna ← cappa
- chapel ← chapele ← chapele ← cappella ← cappa
- capitol ← Capitolie ← capitolie ← Capitōlium ← caput
- capitalism ← capitalisme ← capital ← capitālis ← caput
- capita ← caput ← *kaput
More words from *káput
- precipitation
- chaplain
- cad
- mischief
- capitalize
- mischievous
- capillary
- precipitate
- capo
- cabana
- occipital
- capa
- capitan
- capote
- precipitous
- escapade
- chattel
- capitulate
- capuchin
- scamper
- scamp
- chabot
- jefe
- capitaine
- dishevelled
- kaput
- caput
- chaperon
- cabochon
- recapitulate
- cabildo
- capitano
- capitation
- caudillo
- occiput
- cappa
- capitulum
- capitular
- capelin
- scarper
- kepi
- cabotage
- capitate
- capite
- cabane
- chape
- cappelletti
- precipitator
- cappuccini
- capellini
- anceps
- cappo
- cappuccio
- captainship
- ancipital
- capataz
- capea
- capitule
- capitolo
- capuche
- cavesson
- capot
- capillaire
- capilliform
- capitatim
- capeline
- capillament
- capillature
- caubeen
- caudillismo
- capitoul
- centriciput
- chevage
- chapiter
- chapka
- chiefage
- chevin
- chappe
- descabello
- kapota
- multicipital
- precipitato
- precipitious
- shapka
- sinciput
- sincipita
- sincipital
- txapela
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *káput