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Where does “trompa” come from?

trompa (Spanish) comes from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.

trompa (Spanish): snout; trunk; horn

Definitions

  1. snout; trunk; horn

Ancestry of “trompa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishtrumpatrump, trumpet; trumpet

Words derived from “trompa”

  • trompetista
  • trompeta
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