Etymology of the English word gun
the English word gun
Date
The earliest known usage of gun in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
gunite,
flashgun,
gunboat,
guncotton,
gunfight,
gunfire,
gunflint,
gunlock,
gunman,
gunmetal,
gunnery,
gunning,
gunpaper,
gunpoint,
gunport,
gunrunning,
gunship,
gunsmith,
outgun,
popgun,
blowgun,
gunfighter,
gunplay,
shotgun,
gunslinger,
gunmaker,
gunner,
gunstock,
gunpowder,
gunshotUsage
Word found in Modern English
