Where does “Knüppeldamm” come from?

Knüppeldamm (German) comes from German damm, from Middle High German tamm.

Knüppeldamm (German): corduroy road

Definitions

  1. corduroy road

Ancestry of “Knüppeldamm”, step by step

Knüppeldamm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German damm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandammembankment
2Middle High Germantamm—

via German knüppel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanknüppelcudgel
2Middle Low Germanknüppel—
Every word from Middle High German tamm →