Where does “hobohemia” come from?

hobohemia (English) comes from English bohemia, from French Bohême, from Middle French Bohême, from Latin Boiohaemum.

hobohemia (English): A community of hoboes

Definitions

  1. A community of hoboes

Ancestry of “hobohemia”, step by step

hobohemia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bohemia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbohemiaAlternative letter-case form of Bohemia
2FrenchBohêmeBohemia
3Middle FrenchBohême
4LatinBoiohaemum

via English hobo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhoboA wandering homeless person, especially one...
Every word from Latin BoiohaemumEvery word from Middle French BohêmeEvery word from French Bohême