Where does “trumvirvel” come from?

trumvirvel (Swedish) comes from Swedish trumma, from Danish tromme, from Middle Dutch tromme — drum.

trumvirvel (Swedish): a drum roll

Definitions

  1. a drum roll

Ancestry of “trumvirvel”, step by step

trumvirvel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish trumma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtrummaa drum; a conduit; a pipe or channel for...
2Danishtrommea drum; to drum
3Middle Dutchtrommedrum

via Swedish virvel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvirvela vortex, a whirl
Every word from Middle Dutch tromme →Every word from Danish tromme →Every word from Swedish trumma →