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  1. captain | Etymology, origin and meaning of captain by ...

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    captain (n.) late 14c., capitayn, "a leader, chief, one who stands at the head of others," from Old French capitaine "captain, leader," from Late Latin capitaneus "chief," noun use of adjective capitaneus "prominent, chief," from Latin caput (genitive capitis) "head" …

    • caption (n.) late 14c., "a taking, seizure," from Old French capcion "arrest, capture, …

    • late 14c., capitayn, "a leader, chief, one who stands at the head of others," from Old …

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  2. captain - Wiktionary

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    • From Middle English capitain, capteyn, from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus, from Latin caput (“head”) (English cap). Doublet of chieftain, also from Old French.
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  3. Captain - Wikipedia

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    The term "captain" derives from katepánō (Ancient Greek: κατεπάνω, lit. '[the one] placed at the top', or 'the topmost'), which was used as title for a senior Byzantine military rank and office. The word was Latinized as capetanus/catepan, and its meaning seems to have merged with that of the late Latin "capitaneus" (which derives from the classical Latin word "caput", meaning head). This hybridized term gave rise to the English language term captain and its equivalents in other langu…

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  4. captain
    DANH TỪ
    captain (danh từ) · captains (danh từ số nhiều)
    1. the person in command of a ship.
      "he found a vessel whose captain was prepared to sign him on"
      từ đồng nghĩa:
      • the pilot in command of a civil aircraft.
        "aircraft captains are entitled to deny boarding to passengers under the influence of drugs"
        từ đồng nghĩa:
        airman/airwoman · flyer · aeronaut · commander · co-pilot · first/second officer · wingman · aircrew · aviator · aviatrix · birdman
      • a rank of naval officer above commander and below commodore.
      • a rank of officer in the army and in the US and Canadian air forces, above lieutenant and below major.
    2. the leader of a team, especially in sports.
      "the cup was presented to the winning team's captain"
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    3. (in the US) a police officer in charge of a precinct, ranking below a chief.
    ĐỘNG TỪ
    captain (động từ) · captains (thời hiện tại ngôi thứ ba) · captained (thì quá khứ) · captained (quá khứ phân từ) · captaining (hiện tại phân từ)
    1. be the captain of (a ship, aircraft, or sports team).
      "all the boats are captained by professional sailors"
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    GỐC
    late Middle English (in the general sense ‘chief or leader’): from Old French capitain (superseding earlier chevetaigne ‘chieftain’), from late Latin capitaneus ‘chief’, from Latin caput, capit- ‘head’.
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  5. Captain Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    History and Etymology for captain. Noun. Middle English capitane, from Anglo-French capitain, from Late Latin capitaneus, adjective & noun, chief, from Latin capit-, caput head — more at head

  6. Strong's Hebrew: 8269. שָׂר (sar) -- chieftain, chief ...

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    KJV: of Pharaoh's, [and] captain of the guard. INT: officer Pharaoh's the captain of the bodyguard. Genesis 39:1 HEB: סְרִ֨יס פַּרְעֹ֜ה שַׂ֤ר הַטַּבָּחִים֙ אִ֣ישׁ NAS: of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard, KJV: of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, INT: officer of Pharaoh the captain of the bodyguard an ...

  7. Origin of "skipper" in terms of a ship's captain? : etymology

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    Transferred sense of "captain of a sporting team" is from 1830. ship (n.) Old English scip "ship, boat," from Proto-Germanic *skipam (cognates: Old Norse, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Gothic skip, Danish skib, Swedish skepp, Middle Dutch scip, Dutch schip, Old High German skif, German Schiff), "Germanic noun of obscure origin" [Watkins].

  8. Chinese Etymology | Chinese Character Origins | CLI

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    15/10/2021 · The character 字 means “word” and the character 源 means “source” or “origin.”. The development of Chinese characters can be studied by examining how their forms have changed over time. In the above diagram, we can see the evolution of the characters for water (水 …



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