Where does “Infanterist” come from?

Infanterist (German) comes from German Infanterie, from Italian infanteria, from Italian infante, from Latin īnfāntem, from Latin īnfāns, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

Infanterist (German): infantryman, foot soldier

Definitions

  1. infantryman, foot soldier

Ancestry of “Infanterist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanInfanterieinfantry
2Italianinfanteria
3Italianinfanteinfant; baby, infant; infanta
4Latinīnfāntem
5Latinīnfānsspeechless, inarticulate
6Latinīn-un-, non-, not
7Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “Infanterist

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én