Where does “wepenles” come from?
wepenles (Middle English) comes from Old English wǣpenlēas, from Proto-Germanic wēpnalausaz — weaponless, unarmed.
wepenles (Middle English): Unarmed, weaponless; not carrying a weapon
Definitions
- Unarmed, weaponless; not carrying a weapon
Ancestry of “wepenles”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | wǣpenlēas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wēpnalausaz | weaponless, unarmed |