Etymology Explorer › Middle Dutch

Where does “somp” come from?

somp (Middle Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic *sump.

Ancestry of “somp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*sump—

Words derived from “somp”

  • sump
  • sumpy
  • sumpless
  • sumplike
  • sompe
Every word from Proto-Germanic *sump →