Where does “tropel” come from?
tropel (Spanish) comes from Spanish tropa, from French troupe, from French troupeau, from Middle French trope, from Old French trope, from Medieval Latin troppus, from Proto-Germanic þurpą, from Proto-Indo-European treb- — settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell.
tropel (Spanish): swarm; mob, crowd, droves; squad, troop
Definitions
- swarm; mob, crowd, droves; squad, troop
Ancestry of “tropel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | tropa | troop, crowd; army, troop; flock, herd |
| 2 | French | troupe | troop |
| 3 | French | troupeau | herd; drove; flock ; gaggle |
| 4 | Middle French | trope | — |
| 5 | Old French | trope | band, company, troop |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | troppus | flock; herd, flock |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | þurpą | village, rural settlement; gathering of people;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | treb- | settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell |
Words derived from “tropel”