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The has been borrowed in a variety of
English words, including capital, captain, and decapitate. The name "Caputo", common in the
Campania region of
Italy, comes from the appellation used by some
Roman military generals, and a variant form has surfaced more recently in the title Capo ( or Caporegime), the head of
La Cosa Nostra. The
French language converted caput into chief, chef, and chapitre, later borrowed in English as chapter.
Caput is the term used to describe the central (Short for Caput Baroniae, see below).
Caput is the name of the council or ruling body of the
University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.
Caput baronium is the seat of a
barony in
Scotland.
Caput baroniae is the seat of an
English feudal barony. (Baronia, nominative case of a feminine Latin noun is correctly baroniae in the genitive).
It is also used in medicine to describe any headlike protuberance on an organ or structure, such as the
caput humeri
In music, caput may refer to the
Missa Caput or the
plainsong melisma on which it is based.
Caput is not to be confused with "kaput," which means "destroyed" or "broken" in
German (where it is correctly spelled "kaputt").
Notes
Cassell's Latin Dictionary, revised by Marchant & Charles, 260th thousand
Michael Aston, Interpreting the Landscape (Routledge, reprinted 1998, page 34)
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