Where does “bom” come from?

bom (Malay) comes from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

bom (Malay): bomb

Definitions

  1. bomb

Ancestry of “bom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

Words derived from “bom

Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος
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