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clibanarius.

soldier clad in mail, cuirassier;

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a type of heavily armored cavalryman

Where this word comes from

According to Frithiof Rundgren (1957), from Iranian *grīwbānar, from Middle Iranian *grīwbānwar, from Old Iranian *grīva-pāna-bara (“neck-guard wearer”). Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠grīwbān⁠/, “neck-guard”) is attested in Vendidad 14.9. See also clībanus and κρίβανος (kríbanos).

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