Capuchin

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 72
kap-u-shen', n. a Francis can monk, so called from the hood he wears a hooded pigeon [Fr capucin—It. cappucino, a small cowl—Low L. cappa. See Cap, Cap© Car (old form Carr), kar, «. a light vehicle moved on wheels a railway carnage poetic a chariot. [Fr. char O. Fr. car, char— L. carr us from Celt, c , allied to Lat. curr us.] Carabine, kar'a-bin, Carbine, karibin, n. a short light musket. [Fr. carabine O. Fr. calabrin, a carabineer calabre a machine for casting stones—Low L. chadabula—Gr katabole over- — throw kataballd kata, down, and balld, to throw. The name was transferred to the musket after the invention of gunpowder. Carabineer, kar-a-bm-er', Carbineer, kar-bin-er', n. a soldier armed with a carabine.
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