caballaricius
Latin
Etymology
From caballus (“horse”) + -āricius. Attested from 812 CE.[1]
Adjective
caballāricius (feminine caballāricia, neuter caballāricium); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) pertaining to a horse
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: cãlãrets, cãlãretsu
- Romanian: călăreț
- → Albanian: kalorës
- Italo-Western Romance:
- Italian: cavallereccio, Cavallereccia
- Old French: chevalerez
- Portuguese: cavalariço, cavalariça
- Spanish: caballerizo, caballeriza
- → Italian: cavallerizzo, cavallerizza
References
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “caballaricius”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 111