head man

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The person in charge of an organization, clan, tribe, or other group.
  2. The leader of a village.

词形变化

head men plural headman alternative

词汇关系

近义词
boss chief
相关词
hetman

词源

From Middle English heed man, from Old English hēafodmann (“leader; captain, head of a group”), from Proto-West Germanic *haubidamann, equivalent to head + man. Cognate with Dutch hoofdman (“chief; chieftain”), German Hauptmann (“captain”), Swedish huvudman (“chief; principal; leader”). Compare also English headsman. Doublet of hetman.
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