Where does “vuurwerkramp” come from?

vuurwerkramp (Dutch) comes from Dutch ramp, from English ramp, from French rampe, from French ramper, from Middle French ramper, from Old French ramper, from Frankish rampōn, from Frankish rampa — to cut, cut off, sever.

vuurwerkramp (Dutch): fireworks disaster

Definitions

  1. fireworks disaster

Ancestry of “vuurwerkramp”, step by step

vuurwerkramp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch ramp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrampdisaster, catastrophe; an accident; a ramp
2EnglishrampAn inclined surface that connects two levels; an...
3Frenchramperamp
4Frenchramperto crawl, worm (along); to creep
5Middle Frenchramperto crawl
6Old Frenchramperto climb; to ascend; to go up
7Frankishrampōn
8Frankishrampa
9Proto-Germanichrempanąto bend, curve, make waves, wrinkle; to curve,...
10Proto-Indo-European(s)kreb-to turn; to touch; to turn, bend, shrink, rotate,...
11Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
12Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Dutch vuurwerk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvuurwerkfireworks; military ordnance, in particular...
2GermanFeuerwerkfireworks
3GermanWerkwork, achievement; work, piece; factory, plant,...
4Middle High Germanwerch
5Old High Germanwercwork
6Proto-West Germanicwerkwork
7Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb-