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Where does “stompie” come from?

stompie (English) comes from Afrikaans stompie, from Afrikaans stomp — stump.

stompie (English): A cigarette butt

Definitions

  1. A cigarette butt

Ancestry of “stompie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansstompie—
2Afrikaansstompstump
Every word from Afrikaans stomp →