Where does “pompe” come from?
pompe (Old French) comes from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
pompe (Old French): extravagant ceremony; pomp
Definitions
- extravagant ceremony; pomp
Ancestry of “pompe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | pompa | procession, parade; pomp |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πομπή | a sending; a solemn procession; pomp |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
Words derived from “pompe”