Etymology Explorer › German

Where does “Trampel” come from?

Trampel (German) comes from German trampeln, from Middle High German trampeln, from Middle Low German trampeln — to walk with heavy steps.

Trampel (German): clod

Definitions

  1. clod

Ancestry of “Trampel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantrampelnto trample
2Middle High Germantrampeln—
3Middle Low Germantrampelnto walk with heavy steps

Words derived from “Trampel”

  • trampli
Every word from Middle Low German trampeln →