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Where does “tramp-” come from?

tramp- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European drem- — to run.

tramp- (Proto-Germanic): to step

Definitions

  1. to step

Ancestry of “tramp-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandrem-to run

Words derived from “tramp-”

  • Trappist
  • attrap
  • trapistas
  • atrapar
  • atrapamoscas
  • trapista
  • trappista
  • attraper
  • trappeur
  • trapper
  • rattraper
  • trapu
  • rattrapage
  • attrapade
  • trappage
  • attrapage
  • trappiste
  • trappe
  • attrape-nigaud
  • atrapar
  • trape
  • attrape-nigaud
  • trappe
  • atrap
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drem- →