capomandamento

Italian

Etymology 1

From capo- +‎ manda (“mandare”) +‎ -mento, literally “boss (capo) with a mandate (warrant)”.

Noun

capomandamento m (plural capomandamenti)

  1. (military) warrant officer
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From capo- +‎ mandamento. Captain (capo) of a mandamento (mandated territory)

Noun

capomandamento m (plural capomandamenti)

  1. Mafia boss
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