Etymograph

English

keylock

From key + lock.

A compound of key + lock

Proto-West Germanic *kaiju

Old English cǣġ ‘key’

Middle English keye ‘a key’

English key

Proto-Indo-European *lewg- ‘to bend’

Proto-Germanic *luką

Proto-West Germanic *lok ‘shutter’

Old English loc

Middle English lok

English lock

Today it means

noun An armlock where the implementer isolates the opponent's arm and torques the shoulder in order to cause pain or injury.

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

Etymograph / keylock