боцман

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • boatswain the officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bootsmann derived from Dutch, Flemish bootsman.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

bootsman

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