two-armed

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Germanic *twai

Proto-West Germanic *twai-der.

Old English twēġen

Old English twā

Middle English two

English two

Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂érmos

Proto-Germanic *armaz

Proto-West Germanic *arm

Old English earm

Middle English arm

English arm

Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.

Old English -ed

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz

Old English -od

Middle English -ed

English -ed

English armed

English two-armed

From two + armed.

Adjective

two-armed (not comparable)

1. having exactly two arms

Related terms

• four-armed
• one-armed
• three-armed

Translations

having two arms

• Finnish: kaksikätinen (fi)
• German: zweiarmig (de)
• Macedonian: дво́рак m (dvórak)
• Marathi: दोन हातांचा m (don hātāñcā), दोन हातांची f (don hātāñcī), दोन हातांचे n (don hātāñce)
• Russian: двуру́кий (ru) (dvurúkij)

Anagrams

• damewort, meadwort, metaword, to meward, wardmote