Proto-Italic

*kapjō

‘to take, seize’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Italic *kapjō.

61 English words in this record descend from Proto-Italic *kapjō, most familiar first.

• case ← casse ← capsa ← *kapsos
• accept ← accepten ← accepter ← acceptō ← capiō
• receive ← receyven ← receivre ← recipere ← capiō
• capable ← capābilis ← capiō ← kapiō
• cable ← capulum ← capiō ← kapiō
• chase ← chacen ← chacer ← *captiāre ← captō
• capture ← captūra ← capiō ← kapiō
• acceptable ← acceptābilis ← acceptō ← accipiō ← capiō
• recipe ← recipiō ← capiō ← kapiō
• reception ← recepcion ← receptiō ← recipiō ← capiō
• perception ← percepcioun ← percepcion ← perceptiō ← perceptus
• recipient ← recipiēns ← recipiō ← capiō ← kapiō

More words from *kapjō

• anticipation
• anticipate
• caption
• capsule
• susceptible
• deception
• cashier
• cater
• chassis
• cassette
• deceive
• deceptive
• casket
• deceit
• preoccupation
• receivable
• perceptible
• imperceptible
• cajon
• kas
• preceptor
• chasse
• sashay
• percept
• recept
• cassone
• capisce
• conceptus
• percipient
• perceptor
• quijada
• capias
• accipient
• acater
• achatour
• anticipant
• captation
• cajuela
• capiat
• capacify
• cabasset
• capaxorder
• deceivably
• deceptory
• percipience
• percipiency
• preoccupate
• suscipient
• susception
• capacity

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *kapjō