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Where does “Trompete” come from?

Trompete (German) comes from French trompette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

Trompete (German): trumpet

Definitions

  1. trumpet

Ancestry of “Trompete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtrompettetrumpet
2French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
3Latin-itta—
4Hungarianiszikto drink
5Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “Trompete”

  • Trompetenspieler
  • Totentrompete
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