The word CAPO

CAPO in Italian can be:

1. head 

2. head, chief, leader, boss 

3. article, item → capo di vestiario (a. of clothing) 

4. head of cattle → capo di bestiame 

5. beginning → da capo (from the b.) 

6. top 

7. end → i capi di un cavo (the ends of a cable)

 8. cape → Capo Horn

 9. charge → capo d’accusa

 

 

The word " Capo "

" Capo " is another Italian word for  testa/ head. But being it the upper part of the body, it's more often used with the meaning of: 

1. Beginning:  da capo/ from the beginning 

2. Boss, leader. A related word to this is also  Capitano / Captain ⚓