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Where does “pompós” come from?

pompós (Catalan) comes from Catalan ós, from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orsos.

pompós (Catalan): pompous

Definitions

  1. pompous

Ancestry of “pompós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanósbear
2Latinursusa bear
3Proto-Italic*orsos—

Words derived from “pompós”

  • pomposament
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