infanterist
Dutch (Brabantic)
noun
Definitions
- A foot soldier, infantryman
Etymology
Suffix from Dutch, Flemish infanterie derived from Latin infans (infant, child that doesn't speak).
Origin
Latin
infans
Gloss
infant, child that doesn't speak
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fāns Latin
- infans Latin
- infanteria Italian
- infanterie Dutch, Flemish
- infanterieaanval Dutch, Flemish
- infanterie French
- infantería Spanish, Castilian
- *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- infanteri Norwegian Bokmål
- infanteri Norwegian Nynorsk
- infanteri Indonesian