caballero
Meanings
noun
- A horseman, particularly in the Latin American context
- A Spanish gentleman.
- A Spanish line dance.
name
- A surname from Spanish.
Word forms
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *kaballosder.? Latin caballus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Late Latin -āriusnom. Late Latin -arius Late Latin caballārius Old Spanish cavallero Spanish caballerobor. English caballero Borrowed from Spanish caballero. Doublet of cavalier and chevalier.
Derived words
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