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- Latin · derived fromrumpō
- French · borrowed fromrompu
- English todayrompu
Borrowed from French rompu, past participle of rompre to break, Latin rumpō. See rupture.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Broken, as an ordinary; cut off, or broken at the top, as a chevron, a bend, etc. Full definition →
Borrowed from French rompu, past participle of rompre to break, Latin rumpō. See rupture.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.