Where does “thrum” come from?
thrum (Middle English) comes from Old English þrum, from Proto-Germanic þrumą — stump, trunk, block; butt, end.
Ancestry of “thrum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | þrum | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þrumą | stump, trunk, block; butt, end |
Words derived from “thrum”