Where does “trompeta” come from?

trompeta (Catalan) comes from Catalan ETA, from Basque eta, from Latin et, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

trompeta (Catalan): trumpet

Definitions

  1. trumpet

Ancestry of “trompeta”, step by step

trompeta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan ETA

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CatalanETAETA Basque nationalist terrorist group
2Basqueetaand; plus, and; upon, after
3Latinetand; plus; though, even if
4Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via Catalan trompa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CatalantrompaFrench horn; trunk; tube
2Italiantrombatrumpet; horn; bugler
3Frankishtrumbatrumpet, pipe; trumpet

Words derived from “trompeta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éEvery word from Proto-Indo-European éti