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capiō
4 English words descend from Latin
capiō
, most common first.
cable
A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
cop
To capture or arrest someone.
captor
One who is holding a captive or captives.
conceptus
The fetus or embryo, including all the surrounding tissues protecting and nourishing it during pregnancy.