Chieftainess

Meaning

Noun

●

A

chieftain.

●

The

of a chieftain.

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Origin

chieftainess

English

-ess

English

-esse

French

-issa

Latin

-ισσα

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

-itiam

Latin

chieftain

English

cheftayne

Middle English (1100-1500)

chevetaine

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

capitaneus

Latin

capita

Latin

caput

Latin

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Synonyms

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