"chefftane" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: [tʃeften] Forms: chefftanes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English cheftayne, from Old French chevetaine, from Late Latin capitaneus, from Latin caput (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|cheftayne}} Middle English cheftayne, {{der|sco|fro|chevetaine}} Old French chevetaine, {{der|sco|LL.|capitaneus}} Late Latin capitaneus, {{der|sco|la|caput||head}} Latin caput (“head”), {{der|sco|ine-pro|*kauput-}} Proto-Indo-European *kauput- Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|chefftanes|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} chefftane (plural chefftanes), {{sco-noun}} chefftane (plural chefftanes)
  1. (Early Scots) chieftain
    Sense id: en-chefftane-sco-noun-VBNai3bx Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

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