arquier

== Old Occitan == === Alternative forms === archer archier arquer === Etymology === arc +‎ -ier, or possibly from Late Latin arcārius, alteration of arcuārius, from Latin arcus (“bow”). Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French archier. === Noun === arquier m (oblique plural arquiers, nominative singular arquiers, nominative plural arquier) archer (one who fires arrows from a bow) ==== Descendants ==== Occitan: arquièr === References === Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “arcus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 124