Where does “pampen” come from?

pampen (Middle English) comes from Middle Low German pampen, from Old Saxon pampōn, from Proto-Germanic pampōną, from Proto-Indo-European bamb- — to inflate, swell; round object.

Ancestry of “pampen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanpampento stuff oneself; to pamper oneself, live...
2Old Saxonpampōn
3Proto-Germanicpampōną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbamb-to inflate, swell; round object

Words derived from “pampen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bamb-Every word from Proto-Germanic pampōnąEvery word from Old Saxon pampōn