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
higher, upper (physical position) · senior, superior, top (rank, social position) · higher, superior, advanced (quality, qualification)
zıt: κατώτερος
köken: From Ancient Greek ἀνώτερος (anṓteros). A comparative form derived from an adverb: άνω (áno, “upper, over”) + -τερος (-teros, “comparative suffix”).
captain: · a naval officer whose rank is higher than that of a commander but lower than that of a commodore · the first officer or co-pilot of an aircraft
çekim: çoğul kapten-kapten
köken: From Dutch kapitein (“captain”), from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus, from Latin caput (“head”). Cognate with Afrikaans kaptein.
köken: Inherited from Old Catalan capitani, borrowed from Late Latin capitāneus, based on Latin caput; see also κατεπάνω (katepánō). Also influenced by Latin capitalis (see cabdal).
aile: capitanejar
Etimoloji
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian աւագ (awag). The military rank sense is a semantic loan from Russian старшина́ (staršiná).