Where does “kevaukier” come from?

kevaukier (Norman) comes from Old French chevauchier, from Late Latin caballico, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.

kevaukier (Norman): to ride

Definitions

  1. to ride

Ancestry of “kevaukier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchevauchierto mount a horse; to ride on horseback, usually...
2Late Latincaballico—
3Latincaballushorse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack
4Proto-Celtickaballoshorse
Every word from Proto-Celtic kaballos →Every word from Latin caballus →Every word from Late Latin caballico →