different between infantryman vs infanteer

English

infantry +? man

infantryman (plural infantrymen)

(military) a soldier employed in an infantry role
Synonyms: foot soldier, infanteer, infantier, footman
(by restriction) a male soldier of the infantry

Spanish infante (“soldier”) +? -eer

infanteer (plural infanteers)

(Britain, Canada, military) A soldier employed in any infantry role; an infantryman.
The appointment of an infanteer from The Highlanders as the Sovereign's Piper shows that the events following Culloden are no longer raw in the memory. official web site of the British Monarchy

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