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Where does “tromba” come from?

tromba (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese tromba.

tromba (Portuguese): trunk; face; a sullen facial expression

Definitions

  1. trunk; face; a sullen facial expression

Ancestry of “tromba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesetromba—

Words derived from “tromba”

  • trombeta
  • tarumbeta
Every word from Old Portuguese tromba →