Etymology

swordsmanship

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Today it means: the skill of using a sword Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *skapjaną ← English swordsman
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The story

  1. Englishswordsman
  2. Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
  3. English todayswordsmanship

From swordsman + -ship.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.