municipal etymology

French word municipal comes from Latin capere, Proto-Italic *moinos (Service.), Proto-Italic - kaps

Detailed word origin of municipal

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
capere Latin (lat)
*moinos Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Service.
- kaps Proto-Italic (itc-pro)
munus Latin (lat) A burden, duty, obligation. A gift. A service, favor. A service, office, employment. A spectacle, public show.
*moinokaps Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Citizen.
municeps Latin (lat) Citizen (of a municipium).
municipalis Latin (lat) Municipal.
municipal French (fra) Municipal.

Words with the same origin as municipal

Descendants of capere
accepter achat acheter cache caché caisse capable capacité capture cash casse chasser concept conception câble déception décevoir occuper occupé prince recette recevoir réception tromper
Descendants of *moinos
communauté commune excommunication municipe rémunérer
Descendants of - kaps
mancipation participe principal émanciper