Where does “trompement” come from?

trompement (English) comes from French tromper, from Middle French tromper, from Old French tromper, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.

trompement (English): The action of hitting an opponent at the end of a...

Definitions

  1. The action of hitting an opponent at the end of a...

Ancestry of “trompement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtromperto deceive, lead astray, mislead; to trick, dupe;...
2Middle Frenchtromperto trick; to deceive
3Old Frenchtromperto tramp, trump, delude
4Old Frenchtrompetrump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet
5Frankishtrumpatrump, trumpet; trumpet
Every word from Frankish trumpa →Every word from Old French trompe →Every word from Old French tromper →