Where does “călariu” come from?
călariu (Romanian) comes from Late Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.
călariu (Romanian): horseman
Definitions
- horseman
Ancestry of “călariu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | caballarius | horseman |
| 2 | Latin | caballus | horse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | kaballos | horse |