capri-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “goat,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (Capricorn); used in the formation of compound words (caprifoliaceous).
Origin
< Latin, combining form of caper goat; see caper1
Related Words
- Capricorn
- caprifoliaceous
- caprifig
capri-
combining form
Etymology: Latin, from capr-, caper
: goat
< Capricorn >
< Capricorn >