caballerizo
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin caballāricius, from Latin caballus (“horse”). By surface analysis, caballo + -erizo. Compare Portuguese cavalariço.
Noun
caballerizo m (plural caballerizos)
- groom (for horses)
Related terms
Descendants
- → Italian: cavallerizza
Further reading
- “caballerizo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024