Where does “bombić” come from?
bombić (Polish) comes from English bomb, from French bombé, from Italian bomba, from Italian bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...
bombić (Polish): to bomb
Definitions
- to bomb
Ancestry of “bombić”, step by step
bombić traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bomb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bomb | An explosive device used or intended as a weapon;... |
| 2 | French | bombé | rounded, convex; past participle of bomber |
| 3 | Italian | bomba | bomb |
| 4 | Italian | bombo | bumblebee; buzzing |
| 5 | Latin | bombus | A buzz or humming sound |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βόμβος | any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,... |
via Russian бомби́ть
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бомби́ть | to bomb |