Where does “brumme” come from?

brumme (East Central German) comes from Middle High German brummen, from Old High German *brummōn, from Proto-West Germanic *brummōn — to drone, hum, growl.

brumme (East Central German): to be out of tune, be in a bad mood

Definitions

  1. to be out of tune, be in a bad mood

Ancestry of “brumme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbrummendrone, grumble
2Old High German*brummōn—
3Proto-West Germanic*brummōnto drone, hum, growl

Words derived from “brumme”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *brummōn →Every word from Old High German *brummōn →Every word from Middle High German brummen →