Where does “seksbom” come from?

seksbom (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans bom, from Dutch bom, from French bombé, from Italian bomba, from Italian bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

seksbom (Afrikaans): sex bomb

Definitions

  1. sex bomb

Ancestry of “seksbom”, step by step

seksbom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans bom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansbombomb, explosive; bombshell
2Dutchbombomb; gas cylinder; flat-bottomed marine fishing...
3Frenchbombérounded, convex; past participle of bomber
4Italianbombabomb
5Italianbombobumblebee; buzzing
6LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
7Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

via Afrikaans seks

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaanssekssex
Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος →Every word from Latin bombus →Every word from Italian bombo →