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Where does “armero” come from?

armero (Spanish) comes from Spanish arma, from Old Spanish arma, from Latin arma, from Late Latin armistitium, from Latin sistere, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

armero (Spanish): relating to the production of arms; armorer;...

Definitions

  1. relating to the production of arms; armorer;...

Ancestry of “armero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisharmaweapon, arm
2Old Spanisharma—
3Latinarmadefensive arms, armor/armour, shields, weapons of...
4Late Latinarmistitium—
5Latinsisteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “armero”

  • armería
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