Where does “trommel” come from?
trommel (English) comes from German trommel, from Middle High German trummel, from Old High German trumme.
trommel (English): A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or...
Definitions
- A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or...
Ancestry of “trommel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | trommel | inflection of trommeln:
## first-person singular... |
| 2 | Middle High German | trummel | — |
| 3 | Old High German | trumme | — |