våpen

Norwegian

noun
Definitions
  • a weapon
  • a coat of arms a hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse vápn derived from Proto-Germanic *wēpną (weapon).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wēpną

Gloss

weapon

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