Where does “trompette” come from?

trompette (Norman) comes from Old French trompette, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.

trompette (Norman): trumpet

Definitions

  1. trumpet

Ancestry of “trompette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtrompettetrumpet
2Old Frenchtrompetrump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet
3Frankishtrumpatrump, trumpet; trumpet

Words derived from “trompette”

Every word from Frankish trumpa →Every word from Old French trompe →Every word from Old French trompette →