Wappen
German (Berlin)
/ˈvapən/
noun
Definitions
- (heraldry) coat of arms
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wāpen (weapon, coat of arms) derived from Middle Low German wâpen (coat of arms, weapon).
Origin
Middle Low German
wâpen
Gloss
coat of arms, weapon
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Beschreibung German
- Land German
- Landeswappen German
- Schild German
- Tier German
- Wappenbeschreibung German
- Wappenschild German
- Wappentier German
- es German
- ワッペン Japanese
- wāpen Middle High German
- Wopen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- wâpen Middle Low German
- wapyn Silesian