Waaffe
See also: Waffe
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German wāfan (“weapon”), from Proto-Germanic *wēpną (“weapon”). Cognate with Dutch wapen, English weapon, German Waffe, Icelandic vopn.
References
- “Waaffe” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 22.
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