Where does “bombacius” come from?

bombacius (Latin) comes from Latin bombyx, from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ — silkworm; garment made of silk; deeptoned flute.

Ancestry of “bombacius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbombyxsilkworm
2Ancient Greekβόμβυξsilkworm; garment made of silk; deeptoned flute

Words derived from “bombacius

Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβυξEvery word from Latin bombyx