Where does “Bombe” come from?

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

Bombe (German): a bomb; a bombe, a bomb-shaped dessert; a bombe...

Definitions

  1. a bomb; a bombe, a bomb-shaped dessert; a bombe...

Ancestry of “Bombe”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Bombe”

Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος →