Etymology Explorer › Middle English

Where does “jumpen” come from?

jumpen (Middle English): to walk quickly, run, jump; to jump

Definitions

  1. to walk quickly, run, jump; to jump

Words derived from “jumpen”

  • jump
  • jumping
  • jumble
  • jumper
  • jumpy
  • jumpsuit
  • showjumping
  • jumpiness
  • jumpmaster
  • backjumping
  • outjump
  • buckjumper
  • jumpable
  • buckjumping
  • jumpsuited
  • smokejumper
  • jumpily
  • jumpoff
  • unjumpable
  • jumpeth
  • jumbly
  • counterjumper
  • unjumble
  • jumpered