Where does “våpenarsenal” come from?

våpenarsenal (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål våpen, from Old Norse vápn, from Proto-Germanic wēpną, from Proto-Indo-European wēbnom.

våpenarsenal (Norwegian Bokmål): an arsenal or stockpile of weapons

Definitions

  1. an arsenal or stockpile of weapons

Ancestry of “våpenarsenal”, step by step

våpenarsenal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål våpen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvåpena weapon; a coat of arms
2Old Norsevápnweapon
3Proto-Germanicwēpnąweapon
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēbnom

via Norwegian Bokmål arsenal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålarsenal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēbnomEvery word from Proto-Germanic wēpnąEvery word from Old Norse vápn