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Etymology of the English word armor

the English word armor
derived from the Old French word armure
derived from the Latin word armatura (equipment, armor; troop)
derived from the Latin word armatio
derived from the Latin word armatus (armed man, soldier; armed, equipped; defensively armed; type of arms, equipment, armor)
derived from the Latin word armare (equip, fit with armor; arm)
derived from the Latin word arma
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ar-
derived from the Old French word armeure
derived from the Latin word armatura (equipment, armor; troop)
derived from the Latin word armatio
derived from the Latin word armatus (armed man, soldier; armed, equipped; defensively armed; type of arms, equipment, armor)
derived from the Latin word armare (equip, fit with armor; arm)
derived from the Latin word arma
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ar-

Derivations in English

armorbearer, armored, armorist, armorize

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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