Where does “Trumpublican” come from?
Trumpublican (English) comes from English Trump, from Middle English trumpe, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.
Trumpublican (English): A Republican who supports Donald Trump
Definitions
- A Republican who supports Donald Trump
Ancestry of “Trumpublican”, step by step
Trumpublican traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Trump
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Trump | The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others |
| 2 | Middle English | trumpe | A trumpet, horn, or similar musical instrument;... |
| 3 | Old French | trompe | trump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet |
| 4 | Frankish | trumpa | trump, trumpet; trumpet |
via English Republican
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Republican | Of or pertaining to the Republican Party of the... |
| 2 | French | républicain | Republican |