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kap- To grasp. Derivatives include have, heavy, cable, captive, deceive, capsule, and chassis.- Basic form *kap‑.
- heddle, from Old English hefeld, thread used for weaving, heddle (a device which grasps the thread), from Germanic *haf‑.
- haft, from Old English hæft, handle, from Germanic *haftjam.
- Form *kap-o‑. have; behave, from Old English habban, to have, hold, from Germanic *habai‑, *habēn.
- heavy, from Old English hefig, heavy, from Germanic *hafigaz, "containing something," having weight.
- haven, from Old English hæfen, a haven, from Germanic *hafnō‑, perhaps "place that holds ships.".
- hawk1, from Old English h(e)afoc, hawk, from Germanic *habukaz.
- Suffixed form *kap-to‑. echt, from Middle Low German echte, true, legitimate, akin to Old High German ēohaft, according to custom, from ēwa, custom, right (see aiw-) + -haft, having (a characteristic; < "possessed by, seized by"), from -haft, caught, captured, from Germanic *haftam.
- Latin combining form -ceps (< *kap-s), "taker" (see gwher-, man-2, per1).
- Probably from this root is Germanic *gaf‑, the source of Provençal gafar, to seize gaff1.
- Suffixed form *kap-yo‑.
- heave, heft, from Old English hebban, to lift, from Germanic *hafjan.
- cable, cacciatore, caitiff, capable, capacious, capias, capstan, caption, captious, captivate, captive, captor, capture, catch, cater, chase1, cop2, copper2; accept, anticipate, catchpole, conceive, deceive, except, inception, incipient, intercept, intussusception, municipal, nuncupative, occupy, participate, perceive, precept, receive, recipe, recover, recuperate, susceptible, from Latin capere, to take, seize, catch.
- Lengthened-grade variant form *kōp‑.
- behoof, from Old English behōf, use, profit, need;
- behoove, from Old English behōfian, to have need of. Both a and b from Germanic compound *bi-hōf, "that which binds," requirement, obligation (*bi‑, intensive prefix; see ambhi), from *hōf‑.
- copepod, from Greek kōpē, oar, handle.
[Pokorny kap‑ 527.] Compare ghabh-. |
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