Etymology

armorer

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Today it means: A manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns. Full definition →

Middle English armurer ← Old French armurier
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The story

  1. Old French · derived fromarmurier
  2. Middle English · inherited fromarmurer
  3. English todayarmorer

From Middle English armurer, from Old French armurier. By surface analysis, armor + -er.

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