Where does “vollpumpen” come from?

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

vollpumpen (German): to pump full

Definitions

  1. to pump full

Ancestry of “vollpumpen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpumpento pump
2GermanPumpepump; heart
3Middle Low Germanpumpepump; a pump
4Middle Dutchpompedevice for raising water, pump; pipe, water...
Every word from Middle Dutch pompe →
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