rump

Scots

[rʌmp]

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) rump
  • a topside beef cut

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse rumpr (rump) derived from Middle Low German rump (trunk of a tree, the bulk trunk of a body) derived from Proto-Germanic *rumpō (log, trunk of a tree).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*rumpō

Gloss

log, trunk of a tree

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