English

gunmaker

From gun + maker.

A compound of gun + maker

Middle English gunne

English gun

Old English macian ‘to perform or carry out (a miracle)’

Middle English maken ‘to make or create’

Middle English maker ‘God as creator of all’

English maker

Today it means

noun One who manufactures guns.

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

Etymograph / gunmaker