Where does “pompiere” come from?

pompiere (Italian) comes from French pompe, from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

pompiere (Italian): fireman, firefighter; fire brigade, fire...

Definitions

  1. fireman, firefighter; fire brigade, fire...

Ancestry of “pompiere”, step by step

pompiere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French pompe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpompepump; push-up; Style of strumming, used...
2Latinpompaprocession, parade; pomp
3Ancient Greekπομπήa sending; a solemn procession; pomp
4Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
5Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

via Italian pompa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpompapump; blowjob; pomp

Words derived from “pompiere”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →