Feldhauptmann

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) "field captain"; commander of a Fähnlein

Etymology

Compound from German Feld (field, warzone, panel, area, zone) + German Hauptmann (captain).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Hauptmann

Gloss

captain

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