hoofdman

Significat (anglès)

chief, leader, ringleader

Amb guionet com

hoofd‧man

Gènere

♂️ Masculí

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɦoːft.mɑn/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Middle Dutch hôvetman, from Old Dutch hōvitman, from Proto-West Germanic *haubidamann (“leader; captain, head of a group,” literally “head or main person”). Cognate with German Hauptmann, Low German Hööftmann, and Old English hēafodmann. Equivalent to hoofd- + man.