wafan
Old High German
noun
Definitions
- weapon, arm
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wēpną (weapon).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wēpną
Gloss
weapon
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *wēbnom Proto-Indo-European
- våpen Norwegian Bokmål
- *wēpną Proto-Germanic
- våpen Norwegian Nynorsk
- wæpned Old English
- wæpnhus Old English
- wæpnian Old English
- wǣpn Old English
- wepen Middle English
- vápn Old Norse
- våben Danish
- vopn Icelandic
- wāfan Old High German
- vákn Faroese
- vápn Faroese
- 𐍅𐌴𐍀𐌽 Gothic
- *wāpn gmw-pro
- wāpan Old Dutch
- wapan Old Saxon
- vapn Old Swedish