caper etymology

Italian word caper comes from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (He-goat, billy goat.)

Detailed word origin of caper

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*kápros Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) He-goat, billy goat.
caper Italian (ita)

Words with the same origin as caper

Descendants of *kápros
capra capro