Where does “pomposus” come from?

pomposus (Late Latin) comes from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

Ancestry of “pomposus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpompaprocession, parade; pomp
2Ancient Greekπομπήa sending; a solemn procession; pomp
3Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
4Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

Words derived from “pomposus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Ancient Greek Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ