Where does “trumpa” come from?

trumpa (Irish) comes from Old French trompette, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.

trumpa (Irish): trumpet; Jew's harp; sponger, parasite

Definitions

  1. trumpet; Jew's harp; sponger, parasite

Ancestry of “trumpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtrompettetrumpet
2Old Frenchtrompetrump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet
3Frankishtrumpatrump, trumpet; trumpet

Words derived from “trumpa

Every word from Frankish trumpaEvery word from Old French trompeEvery word from Old French trompette