Where does “călărime” come from?
călărime (Romanian) comes from Romanian călare, from Late Latin caballaris, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.
călărime (Romanian): collective noun for horsemen
Definitions
- collective noun for horsemen
Ancestry of “călărime”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | călare | mounted, astride of, on horseback, ahorse;... |
| 2 | Late Latin | caballaris | — |
| 3 | Latin | caballus | horse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | kaballos | horse |