Where does “bombarde” come from?

bombarde (Middle French) comes from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

bombarde (Middle French): a bombard, mortar, catapult"; also "a...

Definitions

  1. a bombard, mortar, catapult"; also "a...

Ancestry of “bombarde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
2Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

Words derived from “bombarde”

Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος →Every word from Latin bombus →