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capazo

/kaˈpaθo/

noun, masculine/kaˈpaθo/plural: capazos

wicker basket; wicker baby carriage

From Latin capācem (“wide, roomy, capacious”), referring to the size of the basket. Compare Catalan cabàs, French cabas. Doublet of cabás.

noun, masculine/kaˈpaθo/plural: capazos

hit with a cape or cloak

Etymology tree Late Latin cappa Old Spanish capa Spanish capa Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂-k-s Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin -āceus Spanish -azo Spanish capazo From capa + -azo.

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