Where does “arquebusier” come from?
arquebusier (English) comes from Middle French hacquebousier.
arquebusier (English): A soldier armed with an arquebus
Definitions
- A soldier armed with an arquebus
Ancestry of “arquebusier”, step by step
arquebusier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle French hacquebousier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | hacquebousier | — |
via Middle French arquebusier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | arquebusier | — |