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Where does “trampli” come from?

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

trampli (Hungarian): awkward, clumsy; a sloppy, slovenly woman

Definitions

  1. awkward, clumsy; a sloppy, slovenly woman

Ancestry of “trampli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTrampelclod
2Germantrampelnto trample
3Middle High Germantrampeln—
4Middle Low Germantrampelnto walk with heavy steps
Every word from Middle Low German trampeln →