Noun: chef
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like chef
sfottò,
pentafluoruro di arsenico,
strasserismo,
sbrinz,
scolapiatti,
sbatti,
server,
setter,
seitan,
iceberg,
savere,
satana,
safari,
salumi,
saloon,
salmoè,
scuter,
scerpa,
sciarm,
scotch, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French chef (“head; chief”), from Middle French chief, from Old French chief, from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput (“head”), from Proto-Italic *kaput, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *káput. Doublet of capo. See: Latin Nouns '
caput'.
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