Where does “gwåmpert” come from?

gwåmpert (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian Wåmpn, from Middle High German wambe, from Old High German wamba, from Proto-West Germanic wambu, from Proto-Germanic wambō, from Proto-Indo-European wamp- — membrane , intestines, womb.

gwåmpert (Bavarian): paunchy

Definitions

  1. paunchy

Ancestry of “gwåmpert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BavarianWåmpnpotbelly, paunch
2Middle High Germanwambe
3Old High Germanwambastomach
4Proto-West Germanicwambuwomb
5Proto-Germanicwambōbelly, stomach, abdomen; womb
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwamp-membrane , intestines, womb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wamp-Every word from Proto-Germanic wambōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic wambu