capotasto
[ kah-poh-tahs-toh, -puh- ]
/ ˌkɑ poʊˈtɑs toʊ, -pə- /
noun, plural ca·po·tas·tos, ca·pi·tas·ti [kah-pee-tahs-tee, -puh-] /ˌkɑ piˈtɑs ti, -pə-/.
Origin of capotasto
< Italian, equivalent to
capo head (see
capo2) +
tasto finger board, fret, literally, touch, feel, noun derivative of
tastare to touch lightly, perhaps < Vulgar Latin
*taxitare, for Latin
taxāre, frequentative of Latin
tangere to touch
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