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
- Alternative form of chevauchier; to ride
Ancestry of “chevalchier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | chevauchier | to mount a horse; to ride on horseback, usually... |
| 2 | Late Latin | caballico | — |
| 3 | Latin | caballus | horse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | kaballos | horse |
Words derived from “chevalchier”