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Capito
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capito capitò Capitò
Translingual
Etymology
From mul la capitō person with a large head.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Capitonidae barbets of South America
References
mul Birds
English
<dab!>
Etymology
Two main origins:
en it Capito or it Capitò, a reduced form of the personal name it Agapito.
en de Capito, a Latinized form of the surnames de Haupt or de Kopf.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkæpɪtoʊ/
Proper noun
s
en.
en Emily Cochrane In Infrastructure Talks With Biden, Capito Faces Fraught Path to Deal w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/12/us/politics/biden-shelley-moore-capito-infrastructure.html 2021-05-12 Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Republican of West Virginia, was juggling visits across her state and preparations to tee up a potential infrastructure deal when she learned that the top Senate Republican had described himself as “100 percent focused” on stopping President Biden’s agenda.The comment from Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, delivered in his home state, was a harsh reminder for Ms. Capito of the tricky politics she was navigating as the Republican responsible for figuring out if there is a bipartisan compromise to be had with Mr. Biden on a major infrastructure and public works plan. https://web.archive.org/web/20210812081653/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/12/us/politics/biden-shelley-moore-capito-infrastructure.html
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Capito is the 38948th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 566 individuals. Capito is most common among White (76.5%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (11.48%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en aciopt Topic A atopic picota potica
en surnames from Italian surnames from German
Latin
Etymology
From la capitō person with a big head.
Pronunciation
Capitō
Proper noun
Capitō<3> m
A en cognomen of the la gens gens Ateia Ateia
la Gaius Ateius Capito Gaius Ateius Capito
Declension
Capitō<3>
References
Căpĭto Capito2
George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.
la cognomina