Where does “arsenal” come from?

arsenal (Romanian) comes from French arsenal, from Italian arsenale, from Arabic دَار الصِّنَاعَة — manufacturing shop.

arsenal (Romanian): arsenal, armoury

Definitions

  1. arsenal, armoury

Ancestry of “arsenal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frencharsenalarsenal
2Italianarsenaledockyard; arsenal
3Arabicدَار الصِّنَاعَةmanufacturing shop
Every word from Arabic دَار الصِّنَاعَة →Every word from Italian arsenale →Every word from French arsenal →