chieftain

Words with a similar base: chieftain

'chieftain'

[captain.n.05] as in: the leader of a group of people

'chieftain'

[headman.n.02] as in: the head of a tribe or clan

Origins

					chieftain (English)
└── cheftayne (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── chevetaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── capitaneus (Latin)
            ├── capita (Latin)
            └── caput (Latin)

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