Where does “幫浦” come from?

幫浦 (Chinese) comes from English pump, from Middle English pumpe, from Middle Low German pumpe, from Middle Dutch pompe — device for raising water, pump; pipe, water...

幫浦 (Chinese): pump

Definitions

  1. pump

Ancestry of “幫浦”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpumpA device for moving or compressing a liquid or...
2Middle Englishpumpe—
3Middle Low Germanpumpepump; a pump
4Middle Dutchpompedevice for raising water, pump; pipe, water...
Every word from Middle Dutch pompe →Every word from Middle Low German pumpe →Every word from Middle English pumpe →