excapito

Latin

Etymology

From ex + caput + -ō[1][2]

Verb

excapitō (present infinitive excapitāre, perfect active excapitāvī, supine excapitātum); first conjugation

  1. (Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin) I decapitate.
  • caput
  • *capitō
  • *discapitō

Descendants
  • Balkan Romance:
    • >? Aromanian: ascapit, ascãpitari
    • >? Megleno-Romanian: scapit
    • >? Romanian: scăpăta
  • Italo-Romance:

References
  1. excapitare in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  2. DEX.RO, Dicționarul explicativ al limbii române: scăpăta
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