Where does “kavalerist” come from?
kavalerist (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kavaleri, from French cavalerie, from Italian cavalleria, from Italian cavaliere, from Old Occitan cavalier, from Late Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.
kavalerist (Norwegian Bokmål): a cavalryman, or cavalier
Definitions
- a cavalryman, or cavalier
Ancestry of “kavalerist”, step by step