köken: Inherited from Middle French capitaine, from Old French capitaine, borrowed from Late Latin capitaneus, from Latin caput. Compare the inherited Old French chevetaine (whence English chieftain). Doublet of cheftaine.
aile: âge du capitaine, capitainat, capitaine de corvette, capitaine de frégate, capitaine de soirée, capitaine de vaisseau, capitaine de vaisseau-major, capitaine d'industrie, capitainerie, capitainesse
köken: Borrowed from Late Latin capitāneus, from caput (“head”) + -āneus.
aile: capitán a guerra, capitán chino, capitán de alto bordo, capitán de banderas, capitán de batallón, capitán de corbeta, capitán de fragata, capitán de guardias de corps, capitán de lanzas, capitán de llaves
köken: From Proto-Turkic *yēt- (“to lead a person or animal”). Cognate with Nogai етекши (yetekşi), Kyrgyz жетекчи (jetekci), Bashkir етәксе (yetəkse), Uzbek yetakchi, Uyghur يېتەكچى (yëtekchi, “leader, manager”), etc.
captain (army officer rank) · A term of address for someone
çekim: çoğul capitães
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese capitan, capitam, from Genoese Ligurian capitan, from Late Latin capitānus, from capitāneus, or from Latin capitālis.
aile: capitão de corveta, capitão de fragata, capitão de mar e guerra, capitão do mato, capitão-do-mato
From Middle High German houbetman (“leader; captain, head of a group”), from Old High German houbitman, from Proto-West Germanic *haubidamann. Cognate with Low German Hööftmann, Dutch hoofdman, and Old English hēafodmann. Equivalent to haupt- (“chief, head”) + Mann (“man”). Doublet of Hetman (via Polish hetman).