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1. Etymology of the English word vamp

the English word vamp
derived from the English word vampire
derived from the French word vampire
derived from the German word Vampir
derived from the German word serbe

Derivations in English

revamp, vamped, vamping

Derivations in other languages

French vamper, Italian vamp

Cognates

Dutch vamp, French vamp, German Vamp, Norwegian vamp, Swedish vamp

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word vamp

derived from the English word vamp
derived from the Old French word avantpie

Derivations in English

revamp

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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