Where does “可倫坡” come from?

可倫坡 (Chinese) comes from English Colombo, from Italian Colombo, from Latin columbus, from Ancient Greek κόλυμβος, from Ancient Greek κολυμβάω — to dive, plunge; dive, plunge headlong, swim; I...

Ancestry of “可倫坡”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Colombo	—
2	Italian	Colombo	Cristoforo Colombo
3	Latin	columbus	A male dove or cock-pigeon
4	Ancient Greek	κόλυμβος	Alternative form of κολυμβῐ́ς; Alternative form...
5	Ancient Greek	κολυμβάω	to dive, plunge; dive, plunge headlong, swim; I...

Every word from Ancient Greek κολυμβάω →Every word from Ancient Greek κόλυμβος →Every word from Latin columbus →