archery
English
/ɑɹtʃəɹiː/
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
- (countable) A group of archers.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English archerie derived from Old French archerie suffix from English archer.
Origin
English
archer
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- archer English
- archeress English
- archerfish English
- archership English
- アーチェリー Japanese
- archer Middle English
- archerie Middle English
- archerie Old French