Old French chevalier

← Old French cavalier (mention)

← Latin caballus (inherited)

→ German Kavalier (derived)

→ French chevalier (inherited)

→ French bachelier (mention)

→ Middle French chevalier (inherited)

→ Italian cavaliere (cognate)

→ Norman c'valyi (mention)

→ Old Occitan chavaler (cognate)

→ Bourguignon chevaulei (inherited)