or

fro-noun

or oblique singular, m (oblique plural ors, nominative singular ors, nominative plural or)

or oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
ors (oblique plural)
ors (nominative singular)
or (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: or, aur (alternate Latinized spelling)
French: or
Haitian Creole: lò
→ English: or

Walloon: ôr

En bacins d'or ewe aporterent

They brought water in basins made of gold


dart

fro-noun

dart oblique singular, m (oblique plural darz or dartz, nominative singular darz or dartz, nominative plural dart)

dart oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
darz (oblique plural)
dartz (oblique plural)
darz (nominative singular)
dartz (nominative singular)
dart (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: dart, dard, dar
French: dard
→ Italian: dardo
→ Portuguese: dardo
→ Spanish: dardo

Walloon: darde

→ Middle English: dart, darte
English: dart
→ Dutch: dart
→ German: Dart
Scots: dart, dairt; dard


timbre

fro-noun

timbre oblique singular, m (oblique plural timbres, nominative singular timbres, nominative plural timbre)

timbre oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
timbres (oblique plural)
timbres (nominative singular)
timbre (nominative plural)


harpe

harpe oblique singular, f (oblique plural harpes, nominative singular harpe, nominative plural harpes)

harpe oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
harpes (oblique plural)
harpe (nominative singular)
harpes (nominative plural)

Middle French: harpe

French: harpe

→ Romanian: harpă

Norman: harpe (Jersiais)

Picard: hârpe (Athois)

Walloon: ârpe (Forrières)

From Frankish *harpō, from Proto-Germanic *harpǭ.


poke

poke oblique singular, f (oblique plural pokes, nominative singular poke, nominative plural pokes)

poke oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
pokes (oblique plural)
poke (nominative singular)
pokes (nominative plural)

→ Middle English: poc, poke, pooke

English: poke (regional)

Scots: pok, poke, polk, poik

E puis les poudrez bien de sel e les mettez ensemble en une poke de bon kanevaz


corn

corn oblique singular, m (oblique plural corns, nominative singular corns, nominative plural corn)

corn oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
corns (oblique plural)
corns (nominative singular)
corn (nominative plural)

French: cor


fer

fer oblique singular, m (oblique plural fers, nominative singular fers, nominative plural fer)

fer oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
fers (oblique plural)
fers (nominative singular)
fer (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: fer
French: fer (see there for further descendants)

Norman: fé (France, Jersey), faer (Guernsey), fer (Sark)

Walloon: fier


mace

fro-noun

mace oblique singular, f (oblique plural maces, nominative singular mace, nominative plural maces)

mace oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
maces (oblique plural)
mace (nominative singular)
maces (nominative plural)

French: masse

desctree

→ Middle English: mace, maas, masse, mase, maiis
English: mace
Scots: mace

From Vulgar Latin *mattia, *mattea, itself probably derived from Latin mateola (“hoe”).


tabor

fro-noun

tabor oblique singular, m (oblique plural tabors, nominative singular tabors, nominative plural tabor)

tabor oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
tabors (oblique plural)
tabors (nominative singular)
tabor (nominative plural)

From Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr) or Persian طبل (“drum”), related to Armenian տաւիղ (tawiġ), English tabla and tambour.


glaive

glaive oblique singular, m or f (oblique plural glaives, nominative singular glaives, nominative plural glaive)

glaive oblique singular or (canonical feminine masculine)
glaives (oblique plural)
glaives (nominative singular)
glaive (nominative plural)

French: glaive

→ Middle Dutch: glavie, glaye

→ Old Norse: glefia

→ Middle Low German: glave

→ Old Swedish: glaven

Swedish: glav

→ Old Danish: glawen

Danish: glavind

desctree

→ Middle English: gleyve, cleyve, glaive, glayfe, glayffe, glayve, gleve, gleywe, glyve
English: glaive
Scots: glaive

→ Middle High German: gleve

→ Old Catalan: glavi

From Late Latin glavus, representing a hybrid of gladius and clāva (“club”). Alternatively, from an original *glede (from Latin gladius) with influence from Gaulish gladebo (“sword”). Both terms are ultimately from Proto-Celtic *kladiwos (“sword”). Alternatively, the d in *glede that had come to be pronounced as /ð/ in Old French may have been fronted to /v/ (perhaps influenced by the Gaulish word). Gender was variable in the oldest texts.


lance

fro-noun

lance oblique singular, f (oblique plural lances, nominative singular lance, nominative plural lances)

lance oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
lances (oblique plural)
lance (nominative singular)
lances (nominative plural)

Middle French: lance

French: lance

→ Middle English: launce

English: lance

→ Middle High German: lanze

German: Lanze


argent

argent oblique singular, m (oblique plural argenz or argentz, nominative singular argenz or argentz, nominative plural argent)

argent oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
argenz (oblique plural)
argentz (oblique plural)
argenz (nominative singular)
argentz (nominative singular)
argent (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: argent
French: argent
Haitian Creole: ajan
Louisiana Creole: larjên

Norman: argent, ergent, ardjã

Walloon: ardjint

→ Middle English: argent

English: argent


acier

fro-noun

acier oblique singular, m (nominative singular aciers)

acier oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
aciers (nominative singular)

Bourguignon: aicié

Franc-Comtois: aci, aici

Middle French: acier, achier

desctree

French: acier
Haitian Creole: asye
→ Interlingua: aciero

Lorrain: ècer

Norman: achier

Norman: acyi (Jersey)

Poitevin-Saintongeais: açàe

Walloon: acî

From Late Latin aciārium, from Latin acies.

Mainz cos des aciers poitevins

c. 1180, Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot ou le Chevalier de la charrette

(by extension) a weapon made of steel; chiefly a sword


viele

fro-noun

viele oblique singular, f (oblique plural vieles, nominative singular viele, nominative plural vieles)

viele oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
vieles (oblique plural)
viele (nominative singular)
vieles (nominative plural)

French: vielle

desc

→ Middle English: fiele, fiel, fyal, fyle, fyyil, fyyle

→ English: vielle (learned)

Corresponds to Old Occitan viola (cf. modern Occitan viula). Possibly from Medieval Latin vitula.


acer

fro-noun

acer oblique singular, m (nominative singular acers)

acer oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
acers (nominative singular)


hache

hache oblique singular, f (oblique plural haches, nominative singular hache, nominative plural haches)

hache oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
haches (oblique plural)
hache (nominative singular)
haches (nominative plural)

Middle French: hache

French: hache

→ Iberia:

Asturian: hacha, hachu

Old Catalan: atxa

Old Galician-Portuguese: acha

Portuguese: acha

Old Spanish: facha

Spanish: hacha

→ Old Galician-Portuguese: facha

Galician: facha

→ Italy:

Calabrian: haccia

Italian: azza, accia (archaic)

→ Middle English: hache

From Frankish *happjā, from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ, *habjǭ (“knife”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kop- (“to strike, beat”).


baston

fro-noun

baston oblique singular, m (oblique plural bastons, nominative singular bastons, nominative plural baston)

baston oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
bastons (oblique plural)
bastons (nominative singular)
baston (nominative plural)

French: bâton

desctree

→ Middle English: baston, bastun, bastune
English: baston
Scots: baston


escut

fro-noun

escut oblique singular, m (oblique plural escuz or escutz, nominative singular escuz or escutz, nominative plural escut)

escut oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
escuz (oblique plural)
escutz (oblique plural)
escuz (nominative singular)
escutz (nominative singular)
escut (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: escut
French: écu
→ English: écu
→ Turkish: ekü


escrin

fro-noun

escrin oblique singular, m (oblique plural escrins, nominative singular escrins, nominative plural escrin)

escrin oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
escrins (oblique plural)
escrins (nominative singular)
escrin (nominative plural)

French: écrin

→ English: scrine


mache

mache oblique singular, f (oblique plural maches, nominative singular mache, nominative plural maches)

mache oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
maches (oblique plural)
mache (nominative singular)
maches (nominative plural)


faucon

faucon oblique singular, m (oblique plural faucons, nominative singular faucons, nominative plural faucon)

faucon oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
faucons (oblique plural)
faucons (nominative singular)
faucon (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: faulcon, faucon, falcon
French: faucon

desc

→ Middle English: faucoun, falcon, faucon, faukon

English: falcon

→ Irish: fabhcún


fauchon

fro-noun

fauchon oblique singular, m (oblique plural fauchons, nominative singular fauchons, nominative plural fauchon)

fauchon oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
fauchons (oblique plural)
fauchons (nominative singular)
fauchon (nominative plural)


blason

blason oblique singular, m (oblique plural blasons, nominative singular blas, nominative plural blason)

blason oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
blasons (oblique plural)
blas (nominative singular)
blason (nominative plural)

Middle French: blason, blazon

French: blason

desctree

→ Middle English: blasoun, blason, blazoun
English: blazon

→ Middle Dutch: blasoen

Dutch: blazoen

→ Italian: blasone

→ Spanish: blasón

→ Portuguese: brasão

From Vulgar Latin *blasō, of unknown origin. Connected by some to the root of English blaze, but the OED rejects this. Cognate with Occitan blezo.


moton

fro-noun

moton oblique singular, m (oblique plural motons, nominative singular motons, nominative plural moton)

moton oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
motons (oblique plural)
motons (nominative singular)
moton (nominative plural)


javelot

javelot oblique singular, m (oblique plural javeloz or javelotz, nominative singular javeloz or javelotz, nominative plural javelot)

javelot oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
javeloz (oblique plural)
javelotz (oblique plural)
javeloz (nominative singular)
javelotz (nominative singular)
javelot (nominative plural)

French: javelot, javeline

From Vulgar Latin *gabalottus (“spear”), from Gaulish *gabalos (compare Old Irish gabul (“fork”), Welsh gafl), from Proto-Celtic *gabalos (“fork, forked branch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰabʰlos (“fork, branch of tree”).


darde

fro-noun

darde oblique singular, f (oblique plural dardes, nominative singular darde, nominative plural dardes)

darde oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
dardes (oblique plural)
darde (nominative singular)
dardes (nominative plural)


espee

espee oblique singular, f (oblique plural espees, nominative singular espee, nominative plural espees)

espee oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
espees (oblique plural)
espee (nominative singular)
espees (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: espee
French: épée
→ English: epee

Inherited from Latin spatha, which was borrowed from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē).

Cler en riant l’ad dit a Guenelun :
« Tenez m’espee, meillur n’en at nuls hom[. »]

c. 1150, Author unknown, La Chanson de Roland

Clearly laughing, he [the king] said to Guenelun
"Take hold of my sword, no man has better".


helme

fro-noun

helme oblique singular, m (oblique plural helmes, nominative singular helmes, nominative plural helme)

helme oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
helmes (oblique plural)
helmes (nominative singular)
helme (nominative plural)

Middle French: heaume, helme, elme

French: heaume

→ Middle English: healme, helm (confluence with Old English helm)

English: helm

⇒ Old French: helmet (diminutive)

Middle French: heaumet, armet

French: armet

→ Catalan: elmet

Italian: elmetto

→ Middle English: healmet, helmet (displacing Old English helm)

English: helmet

→ Spanish: elmete

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin helmus.


poket

fro-noun

poket oblique singular, m (oblique plural pokez or poketz, nominative singular pokez or poketz, nominative plural poket)

poket oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
pokez (oblique plural)
poketz (oblique plural)
pokez (nominative singular)
poketz (nominative singular)
poket (nominative plural)

→ English: pocket


armeure

armeure oblique singular, f (oblique plural armeures, nominative singular armeure, nominative plural armeures)

armeure oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
armeures (oblique plural)
armeure (nominative singular)
armeures (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: armure, armeure
French: armure
→ English: armure
→ Romanian: armură

→ Middle English: armure, aarmer, armeure, armor, armore, armour, armur, armwr
English: armor, armour, armure
Scots: armour

armor (protective clothing worn for battle)


arjant

fro-noun

arjant oblique singular, m (oblique plural arjanz or arjantz, nominative singular arjanz or arjantz, nominative plural arjant)

arjant oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
arjanz (oblique plural)
arjantz (oblique plural)
arjanz (nominative singular)
arjantz (nominative singular)
arjant (nominative plural)

cest blïaut qui plus de çant mars d'arjant vaut

c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Erec et Enide

this bliaut which is worth more than a hundred marks of silver


bastonet

bastonet oblique singular, m (oblique plural bastonez or bastonetz, nominative singular bastonez or bastonetz, nominative plural bastonet)

bastonet oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
bastonez (oblique plural)
bastonetz (oblique plural)
bastonez (nominative singular)
bastonetz (nominative singular)
bastonet (nominative plural)

French: bâtonnet


bronie

bronie oblique singular, f (oblique plural bronies, nominative singular bronie, nominative plural bronies)

bronie oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
bronies (oblique plural)
bronie (nominative singular)
bronies (nominative plural)

French: broigne


doucine

doucine oblique singular, f (oblique plural doucines, nominative singular doucine, nominative plural doucines)

doucine oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
doucines (oblique plural)
doucine (nominative singular)
doucines (nominative plural)

Spanish: dulzaina

→ English: dulzaina


cotel

cotel oblique singular, m (oblique plural coteaus or coteax or cotiaus or cotiax or cotels, nominative singular coteaus or coteax or cotiaus or cotiax or cotels, nominative plural cotel)

cotel oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
coteaus (oblique plural)
coteax (oblique plural)
cotiaus (oblique plural)
cotiax (oblique plural)
cotels (oblique plural)
coteaus (nominative singular)
coteax (nominative singular)
cotiaus (nominative singular)
cotiax (nominative singular)
cotels (nominative singular)
cotel (nominative plural)

From Latin cultellus, diminutive of culter (“knife, blade of a plough”).


espauliere

espauliere oblique singular, f (oblique plural espaulieres, nominative singular espauliere, nominative plural espaulieres)

espauliere oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
espaulieres (oblique plural)
espauliere (nominative singular)
espaulieres (nominative plural)


fleute

fleute oblique singular, f (oblique plural fleutes, nominative singular fleute, nominative plural fleutes)

fleute oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
fleutes (oblique plural)
fleute (nominative singular)
fleutes (nominative plural)

desctree

Middle French: fleute
French: flûte, flute (post-1990 spelling)
→ Italian: flute, flûte
→ Luxembourgish: Flütt
→ Walloon: flûte
→ Volapük: flut (possibly)
Norman: fliûte (Jersey)

→ Middle Dutch: floite

Dutch: fluit
Afrikaans: fluit
→ Lokono: flauta
→ English: fluyt
→ Indonesian: peluit
→ Malay: peluit
→ Papiamentu: flùit, fleit
→ Sranan Tongo: froyti
→ Saramaccan: foloíti

→ Middle High German: vloite

German: Flöte (see there for further descendants)

→ Middle English: floute, floyte, flowte, fleute, flote, floite, fflott, ffloute, ffleute
English: flute
→ Irish: fliúit
→ Welsh: ffliwt
Scots: fluit

→ Middle Low German: flöite, vloite

German Low German: Fleut, Fleit

→ Danish: fløjte

→ Icelandic: flauta

→ Estonian: flööt

→ Norwegian:

Norwegian Bokmål: fløyte

Norwegian Nynorsk: fløyte

→ Saterland Frisian: Floite

→ Swedish: flöjt


javelline

fro-noun

javelline oblique singular, f (oblique plural javellines, nominative singular javelline, nominative plural javellines)

javelline oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
javellines (oblique plural)
javelline (nominative singular)
javellines (nominative plural)

→ English: javelin

desctree

Middle French: javeline
French: javeline
→ Catalan: javelina

From javelot with substitution of suffix.

a type of long, thin, spear used as a weapon


peitral

fro-noun

peitral oblique singular, m (oblique plural peitraus or peitrax or peitrals, nominative singular peitraus or peitrax or peitrals, nominative plural peitral)

peitral oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
peitraus (oblique plural)
peitrax (oblique plural)
peitrals (oblique plural)
peitraus (nominative singular)
peitrax (nominative singular)
peitrals (nominative singular)
peitral (nominative plural)


maigle

maigle oblique singular, f (oblique plural maigles, nominative singular maigle, nominative plural maigles)

maigle oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
maigles (oblique plural)
maigle (nominative singular)
maigles (nominative plural)


plonc

plonc oblique singular, m (oblique plural plons, nominative singular plons, nominative plural plonc)

plonc oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
plons (oblique plural)
plons (nominative singular)
plonc (nominative plural)


anelaz

anelaz oblique singular, m (oblique plural anelaz, nominative singular anelaz, nominative plural anelaz)

anelaz oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
anelaz (oblique plural)
anelaz (nominative singular)
anelaz (nominative plural)


fauchoun

fauchoun oblique singular, m (oblique plural fauchouns, nominative singular fauchouns, nominative plural fauchoun)

fauchoun oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
fauchouns (oblique plural)
fauchouns (nominative singular)
fauchoun (nominative plural)


fauchun

fauchun oblique singular, m (oblique plural fauchuns, nominative singular fauchuns, nominative plural fauchun)

fauchun oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
fauchuns (oblique plural)
fauchuns (nominative singular)
fauchun (nominative plural)


cuilliere

cuilliere oblique singular, f (oblique plural cuillieres, nominative singular cuilliere, nominative plural cuillieres)

cuilliere oblique singular or (canonical feminine)
cuillieres (oblique plural)
cuilliere (nominative singular)
cuillieres (nominative plural)

French: cuillère

From Latin cochleārium (“spoon”), from cochlear (“spoon”), from cochlea (“snail”).


espaulier

espaulier oblique singular, m (oblique plural espauliers, nominative singular espauliers, nominative plural espaulier)

espaulier oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
espauliers (oblique plural)
espauliers (nominative singular)
espaulier (nominative plural)


flaiel

flaiel oblique singular, m (oblique plural flaieaus or flaieax or flaiiaus or flaiiax or flaiels, nominative singular flaieaus or flaieax or flaiiaus or flaiiax or flaiels, nominative plural flaiel)

flaiel oblique singular or (canonical masculine)
flaieaus (oblique plural)
flaieax (oblique plural)
flaiiaus (oblique plural)
flaiiax (oblique plural)
flaiels (oblique plural)
flaieaus (nominative singular)
flaieax (nominative singular)
flaiiaus (nominative singular)
flaiiax (nominative singular)
flaiels (nominative singular)
flaiel (nominative plural)

French: fléau

⇒ Old French: fraiel, frael

desctree

→ Middle English: frayel, ffrele, frael, fraiel, frale, freyel, frayle
English: frail
Scots: frail