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Where does “trampa” come from?

trampa (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish trampa, from Old Norse trampa, from Proto-Germanic trampaną, from Proto-Indo-European drem- — to run.

trampa (Swedish): a pedal; to walk, to step, to tramp; to pedal

Definitions

  1. a pedal; to walk, to step, to tramp; to pedal

Ancestry of “trampa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishtrampa—
2Old Norsetrampa—
3Proto-Germanictrampaną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrem-to run

Words derived from “trampa”

  • rampata
  • trampa
  • dubbeltrampa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drem- →