Etymology

capitano

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Italian capitano
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capitano · noun1

  1. Italian · borrowed fromcapitano
  2. English todaycapitano

From Italian capitano. Doublet of captain and chieftain.

Capitano · proper noun2

  1. Italian · borrowed fromCapitano
  2. English todayCapitano

Borrowed from Italian Capitano.

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