Where does “remtrommel” come from?

remtrommel (Dutch) comes from Dutch rem, from Dutch remmen, from Middle Dutch remmen, from Old Dutch remmen, from Proto-Germanic hramjaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

remtrommel (Dutch): brake drum

Definitions

  1. brake drum

Ancestry of “remtrommel”, step by step

remtrommel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrembrake
2Dutchremmento brake, slow down; plural of rem
3Middle Dutchremmen
4Old Dutchremmen
5Proto-Germanichramjanąto put into a frame, to place a frame around; to...
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she

via Dutch trommel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtrommeldrum, a type of percussion instrument; drum,...
2Middle Dutchtrommeldrum
Every word from Chichewa iye
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