harpun

Norwegian

noun-m1

Definitions

a harpoon

Etymology

Derived from French harpon (harpoon) derived from Dutch, Flemish harpoen.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

harpoen

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

harpoon English
arpone Italian
harpoen Dutch, Flemish
harpoenier Dutch, Flemish
harpon French
harponner French
harponneur French
arpón Spanish, Castilian
harpun Swedish
harpun Polish
harpun Norwegian Nynorsk
harpun Danish
harpon Old French
arpón Galician
arpoen Middle Dutch