Where does “Reiter” come from?

Reiter (German) comes from Middle High German rîter, from Old High German rîtari.

Reiter (German): rider; mounted man-at-arms, cuirassier; tab

Definitions

  1. rider; mounted man-at-arms, cuirassier; tab

Ancestry of “Reiter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanrîter—
2Old High Germanrîtari—

Words derived from “Reiter”

Every word from Old High German rîtari →Every word from Middle High German rîter →