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Where does “vápn” come from?

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

vápn (Old Norse): weapon

Definitions

  1. weapon

Ancestry of “vápn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwēpnąweapon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēbnom—

Words derived from “vápn”

  • wapentake
  • wapentakal
  • vaakunatiede
  • vaakuna
  • vaakunataiteilija
  • hannunvaakuna
  • vaakunakilpi
  • vaakunaoppi
  • aatelisvaakuna
  • vapenstillestånd
  • vapenstilleståndsförhandling
  • vapenvila
  • vapen
  • massförstörelsevapen
  • kärnvapen
  • kärnvapenkrig
  • flygvapen
  • atomvåpen
  • våpenhvile
  • mordvåpen
  • våpenskjold
  • våpen
  • flyvåpen
  • våpenarsenal
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