Where does “pumpen” come from?

pumpen (German) comes from German Pumpe, from Middle Low German pumpe, from Middle Dutch pompe — device for raising water, pump; pipe, water...

pumpen (German): to pump

Definitions

  1. to pump

Ancestry of “pumpen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPumpepump; heart
2Middle Low Germanpumpepump; a pump
3Middle Dutchpompedevice for raising water, pump; pipe, water...

Words derived from “pumpen”

Every word from Middle Dutch pompe →