καπουτσίνος

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian cappuccino (cappuccino (coffee drink)), from Italian cappuccio (cowl, hood) (from the hoods of Capuchin monks’ habits) + -ino (diminutive suffix); and cappuccio from cappa (cowl, hood; cape, cloak; sleeveless coat) (from Late Latin cappa (cape; sleeveless coat); further etymology uncertain, though apparently from Proto-Indo-European *káput (head)).

Noun[edit]

καπουτσίνος (kapoutsínosm (plural καπουτσίνοι)

  1. cappuccino (coffee drink)
  2. capuchin (monkey)

Declension[edit]