Where does “trompi” come from?
trompi (Esperanto) comes from French tromper, from Middle French tromper, from Old French tromper, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.
trompi (Esperanto): to deceive, to cheat
Ancestry of “trompi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | tromper | to deceive, lead astray, mislead; to trick, dupe;... |
| 2 | Middle French | tromper | to trick; to deceive |
| 3 | Old French | tromper | to tramp, trump, delude |
| 4 | Old French | trompe | trump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet |
| 5 | Frankish | trumpa | trump, trumpet; trumpet |
Words derived from “trompi”