capillus

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Contents

1 Latin
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Inflection
  - 1.2.2 Descendants

Latin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Cf. caput and pilus.

Noun [edit]

capillus (genitive capillī); m, second declension

hair; a single hair filament or the mass of hair growing from the head

Inflection [edit]

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	capillus	capillī
genitive	capillī	capillōrum
dative	capillō	capillīs
accusative	capillum	capillōs
ablative	capillō	capillīs
vocative	capille	capillī

Descendants [edit]

Catalan: cabell
Dalmatian: capei
French: cheveu
Friulian: cjaveli
Galician: cabelo
Italian: capello

Neapolian: capello
Occitan: cabel
Portuguese: cabelo
Romansch: chavel
Sicilian: capiddu
Spanish: cabello
Venetian: cavel

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Latin nouns