| 释义 |
cat·a·pan
\ˈkad.əˌpan\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Medieval Latin catapanus, catipanus, from Middle Greek katapanos, modification of Old Italian capitano leader, commander, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin capitanus foremost, chief, from Latin capit-, caput head — more athead
: the governor of Calabria and Apulia under the Byzantine emperors |