See also: capitan, capitán, and căpitan

Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian capitano, from Late Latin capitaneus (whence the inherited cãpitãnj); cf. also Greek καπετάνιος (kapetánios), Turkish kaptan, Serbo-Croatian kapetan. Compare Romanian căpitan.

Noun

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cãpitan m (plural cãpitanj)

  1. captain
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