Where does “trompet” come from?

trompet (Danish) comes from Old French trompette, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.

trompet (Danish): A trumpet

Definitions

  1. A trumpet

Ancestry of “trompet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtrompettetrumpet
2Old Frenchtrompetrump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet
3Frankishtrumpatrump, trumpet; trumpet

Words derived from “trompet”

Every word from Frankish trumpa →Every word from Old French trompe →Every word from Old French trompette →
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