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 βόμβοςEvery word from Latin bombusEvery word from Italian bombo