ritari

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • knight warrior of the Middle Ages
  • knight person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch
  • (in Finland) knight member of any of the three official honorary orders of Finland

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish riddare derived from German Ritter (knight).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Ritter

Gloss

knight

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