Where does “pumpál” come from?

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

pumpál (Hungarian): to pump

Definitions

  1. to pump

Ancestry of “pumpál”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpumpapump
2GermanPumpepump; heart
3Middle Low Germanpumpepump; a pump
4Middle Dutchpompedevice for raising water, pump; pipe, water...
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