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Where does “פומבי” come from?

פומבי (Hebrew) comes from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

פומבי (Hebrew): ceremonial

Definitions

  1. ceremonial

Ancestry of “פומבי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπομπήa sending; a solemn procession; pomp
2Ancient Greek-ή—
3Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “פומבי”

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