Where does “बम” come from?

बम (Hindi) comes from English bomb, from French bombé, from Italian bomba, from Italian bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

बम (Hindi): bomb

Definitions

  1. bomb

Ancestry of “बम”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbombAn explosive device used or intended as a weapon;...
2Frenchbombérounded, convex; past participle of bomber
3Italianbombabomb
4Italianbombobumblebee; buzzing
5LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
6Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

Words derived from “बम”

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