shipman
Meaning
- Synonym of sailor.
- (obsolete) The master of a ship; shiplord.
- A labourer on a ship.
marinaio
بحّار
marinEtymology
In summary
From Middle English schipman, from Old English scipmann (“shipman, mariner, sailor, rower; one who goes on trading voyages; pirate”). Cognate with Icelandic skipmaður, skipamaður (“shipman”). Equivalent to ship + -man. Compare English boatman.
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