Where does “sirotepommi” come from?

sirotepommi (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,...

sirotepommi (Finnish): bomblet dispenser, bomb dispenser

Definitions

  1. bomblet dispenser, bomb dispenser

Ancestry of “sirotepommi”, step by step

sirotepommi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pommi

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,...

via Finnish sirote

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsiroteAny powder that is sprinkled
2Finnishsirottaato scatter, spread, sprinkle
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος