Where does “Trabant” come from?

Trabant (German) comes from Middle High German drabant — Hussite foot soldier.

Trabant (German): Bodyguard of a noble; A satellite; a moon; A...

Definitions

  1. Bodyguard of a noble; A satellite; a moon; A...

Ancestry of “Trabant”, step by step

Trabant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German drabant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High GermandrabantHussite foot soldier

via Czech drabant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdrabant—

Words derived from “Trabant”

Every word from Middle High German drabant →
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