kèpple

See also: Kepple

Cimbrian

Etymology

From a diminutive of Middle High German kappe (“cap”), from Old High German kappa, from Latin cappa (“cape”).

Noun

kèpple n (plural kèpplen)

  1. (Sette Comuni) cap
    Synonym: barìtle
    De mèerorsten zòllanar prènghent noch kèpplen.
    Most soldiers still wear caps.

Further reading
  • “kèpple” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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