Where does “pommittaa” come from?

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

pommittaa (Finnish): To bomb; To bombard

Definitions

  1. To bomb; To bombard

Ancestry of “pommittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpommibomb
2Swedishbomba bomb
3Frenchbombérounded, convex; past participle of bomber
4Italianbombabomb
5Italianbombobumblebee; buzzing
6LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
7Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

Words derived from “pommittaa”

Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος →Every word from Latin bombus →Every word from Italian bombo →