Etymology of the English word cuirassier
the English word
cuirassierderived from the French word
cuirassierderived from the French word
cuirassederived from the Late Latin word
coriaceaderived from the Latin word
coriaceus (of leather, made of leather)
derived from the Late Latin word
corium (skin, leather, hide)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-Usage
Word found in Modern English
