Where does “Waffendepot” come from?

Waffendepot (German) comes from German Depot, from French dépôt, from Old French depost, from Medieval Latin depositum, from Latin dēpōnō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

Waffendepot (German): arms/weapons depot

Definitions

  1. arms/weapons depot

Ancestry of “Waffendepot”, step by step

Waffendepot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Depot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDepotdepot, repository; deposit, depository
2Frenchdépôtwarehouse, store, depot, depository; act of...
3Old Frenchdepost
4Medieval Latindepositumaccusative supine of dēpōnō; deposit
5Latindēpōnōto lay, set, put or place aside or away; deposit
6Latindē-of; from
7Latinof; concerning; about
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via German waffe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwaffeweapon, arm
2Middle High Germanwāfenweapon
3Old High Germanwāfanweapon
4Proto-West Germanicwāpnweapon
5Proto-Germanicwēpnąweapon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēbnom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti