Where does “bomblet” come from?

bomblet (English) comes from English bomb, from French bombé, from Italian bomba, from Italian bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

bomblet (English): A small or subsidiary bomb, such as one of those...

Definitions

A small or subsidiary bomb, such as one of those...

Ancestry of “bomblet”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	bomb	An explosive device used or intended as a weapon;...
2	French	bombé	rounded, convex; past participle of bomber
3	Italian	bomba	bomb
4	Italian	bombo	bumblebee; buzzing
5	Latin	bombus	A buzz or humming sound
6	Ancient Greek	βόμβος	any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

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