[ca.pon] n [ME, fr. OE capun, prob. fr. ONF capon, fr. L capon-, capo; akin to Lith kapoti to mince, Gk koptein to cut] (bef. 12c): a castrated male chicken
CAPON
Meaning of CAPON in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012