Etymograph

English

longbowman

From longbow + man.

A compound of longbow + man

Proto-Germanic *mann- ‘human being, person, man’

Proto-West Germanic *mann ‘person’

Old English mann ‘human being, person, man’

Middle English man

English man

Today it means

noun An archer who uses a longbow.

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

Etymograph / longbowman