Chaabiß
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German kabez, kappuz, kappiz, from Old High German kabuz, from Latin caputia, from caput (“head”). Cognate with German Kappes.
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co.
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