cæppe

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kappijā, diminutive of Proto-West Germanic *kappā (covering, hood, cloak), from Late Latin cappa.

Pronunciation

Noun

cæppe f

  1. hat
  2. hood

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: cappe, cap, cape, keppe, cep
    • English: cap
    • Scots: kep