cappella

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kapˈpɛl.la/ Rhymes: -ɛlla Hyphenation: cap‧pèl‧la === Etymology 1 === From Medieval Latin or Late Latin cappella, from the diminutive of cappa. ==== Noun ==== cappella f (plural cappelle) (Christianity) chapel (music) choir and accompanying musicians assigned to a church (vulgar) glans of the penis ===== Derived terms ===== a cappella cappellania cappellano ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === From cappello (“hat”). ==== Noun ==== cappella f (plural cappelle) (mycology) cap (colloquial) (vulgar) head, glans (apex of the penis) Synonym: glande ===== Derived terms ===== fare una cappella scappellare ===== Descendants ===== → Albanian: kapelë → Aromanian: capelã → Romanian: capelă →? Romansh: capiala === Further reading === cappella1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana cappella2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana == Latin == === Etymology === From cappa (“cape; coat”) +‎ -ella (diminutive suffix), literally “little cloak”. First attested circa 660 CE. === Noun === cappella f (genitive cappellae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin) little coat (later) chapel ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== cappellānus ==== Related terms ==== cappellus ==== Descendants ==== === References === == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Italian cappella (“chapel”), from Medieval Latin or Late Latin cappella (“chapel”), from cappa (“cape”), from either capitulāre (“head tax”), from caput (“head, top”), from Proto-Italic *kaput (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *káput- (“head”), from *kap- (“to seize”), or perhaps of substrate origin or from Ancient Greek [Term?] + and from -ellus (“diminutive suffix”), alternative form of -ulus (forms diminutive), from Proto-Italic *-olos, from earlier *-elos, from Proto-Indo-European *-e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European *-lós (“forms agent nouns”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈpɛlːa/ Rhymes: -elːa Hyphenation: cap‧pel‧la === Adverb === cappella only used in a cappella (“a cappella”)