Reuter.
cavalryman
Meaning & usage
cavalryman
Where this word comes from
From Dutch ruiter (“robber; soldier; cavalryman”), from Middle Dutch ruter (“robber, looter”), from Old French routier, from rote, route, whence also German Rotte. The development from “robber” to “cavalryman” by association with Dutch rijder, ridder, German Reiter, Ritter. Later on, the word was considered a mere phonetic variant of Reiter and was accordingly discouraged by the German grammarians of the 18th century.
a surname
Where this word comes from
In some cases probably from etymology 1, but in others from place names in -reut, -reuth, related with roden.
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