Etymology

Capito

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Italian Capito ← German Capito
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The story

  1. German · borrowed fromCapito
  2. Italian · borrowed fromCapito
  3. English todayCapito

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Italian Capito or Capitò, a reduced form of the personal name Agapito. * Borrowed from German Capito, a Latinized form of the surnames Haupt or Kopf.

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