Where does “pralltriller” come from?

pralltriller (English) comes from German Pralltriller, from German prall — full; firm; tight.

pralltriller (English): A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick...

Definitions

  1. A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick...

Ancestry of “pralltriller”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPralltrillerpralltriller
2Germanprallfull; firm; tight
Every word from German prallEvery word from German Pralltriller