Armeisen
German
editEtymology 1
editFrom Arm (“arm”) + Eisen (“iron”).
Noun
editArmeisen n (strong, genitive Armeisens, plural Armeisen)
- (obsolete) handcuff; chain for the arm
- Synonyms: Armfessel, Handfessel, Handschelle
Declension
editDeclension of Armeisen [neuter, strong]
Etymology 2
editBased on the common, especially western German, merger of /ar/ and /aː/, probably influenced by Arbeit (“work”).
Noun
editArmeisen