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Where does “battler” come from?

battler (English) comes from Middle English batailloure, from Old French batailleor.

battler (English): One who wages battle against an enemy; a soldier;...

Definitions

  1. One who wages battle against an enemy; a soldier;...

Ancestry of “battler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishbataillourefighter
2Old Frenchbatailleor—
Every word from Old French batailleor →