Where does “rumpe” come from?

rumpe (Middle English) comes from Old Norse rumpr, from Middle Low German rump, from Proto-Germanic rumpō — trunk of a tree, log.

Ancestry of “rumpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norserumprrump
2Middle Low Germanrumpthe bulk or trunk of a body, trunk of a tree
3Proto-Germanicrumpōtrunk of a tree, log

Words derived from “rumpe”

Every word from Proto-Germanic rumpō →Every word from Middle Low German rump →Every word from Old Norse rumpr →