Etymograph

English

Stahlhelm

Stahlhelm comes from German Stahlhelm ‘steel helmet’.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentStahlhelm‘steel helmet’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentStahlhelm‘steel helmet’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun A distinctive steel helmet fielded by the German Reich and some other nations during the World Wars, and by some modern-day bikers.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Stahlhelm / Stahlhelm