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

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