English
rumpless
From rump + -less.
Formed from rump + -less
Proto-Germanic *rumpō ‘trunk of a tree, log’
Middle Low German rump ‘the bulk or trunk of a body, trunk of a tree’
Old Norse rumpr
Middle English rumpe
English rump
Today it means
adj lacking a pronounced rump or parson's nose
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “rumpless”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
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