Where does “pompilus” come from?
pompilus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek πομπίλος, from Ancient Greek πομπός, from Ancient Greek πέμπω — I send, dispatch; I send forth; I dismiss; I...
pompilus (Latin): pilot fish
Ancestry of “pompilus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | πομπίλος | pilot fish |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πομπός | conductor, guide |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πέμπω | I send, dispatch; I send forth; I dismiss; I... |
Words derived from “pompilus”