chieftaindom

noun

Etymology

From chieftain + -dom.

  1. derived from *kap-
  2. derived from *kauput-
  3. derived from caput
  4. derived from capitaneus
  5. derived from chevetaine
  6. inherited from cheveteyn
  7. suffixed as chieftaindom — “chieftain + dom

Definitions

  1. Synonym of chiefdom (all senses)

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