Caput

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.3 Translations

Latin

Etymology

Cognates include English head.

Noun

caput, capitis n

1. head
2. anatomical term; headlike protuberance on an organ or body part, usually bone, for instance caput ulnae
3. a disease; a severe swelling of the soft tissues of a newborn's scalp that develops as the baby travels through the birth canal

Translations

• Portuguese: caput, cabeçalho

de:caput fr:caput ko:caput la:caput pl:caput pt:caput zh:caput