Where does “chevalchier” come from?

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

chevalchier (Old French): Alternative form of chevauchier; to ride

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of chevauchier; to ride

Ancestry of “chevalchier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchevauchierto mount a horse; to ride on horseback, usually...
2Late Latincaballico—
3Latincaballushorse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack
4Proto-Celtickaballoshorse

Words derived from “chevalchier”

Every word from Proto-Celtic kaballos →Every word from Latin caballus →Every word from Late Latin caballico →