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From great + axe. Probably modeled on greatsword, greathelm, etc.
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greataxe
Today it means: A giant axe; a broadaxe. Full definition →
Today it means: A giant axe; a broadaxe. Full definition →
From great + axe. Probably modeled on greatsword, greathelm, etc.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.