Where does “Bomba” come from?

Bomba (Portuguese) comes from French pompe, from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

Bomba (Portuguese): bomb

Definitions

bomb

Ancestry of “Bomba”, step by step

Bomba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French pompe

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	pompe	pump; push-up; Style of strumming, used...
2	Latin	pompa	procession, parade; pomp
3	Ancient Greek	πομπή	a sending; a solemn procession; pomp
4	Ancient Greek	-ή	suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
5	Ancient Greek	-ᾱ	nominal suffix
6	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂	—

via Italian bomba

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	bomba	bomb
2	Italian	bombo	bumblebee; buzzing
3	Latin	bombus	A buzz or humming sound
4	Ancient Greek	βόμβος	any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

Words derived from “Bomba”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →