Where does “bombista” come from?

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

bombista (Portuguese): bomber a person who sets bombs, especially as an act of terrorism

Definitions

  1. bomber a person who sets bombs, especially as an act of terrorism

Ancestry of “bombista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseBombabomb
2Frenchpompepump; push-up; Style of strumming, used...
3Latinpompaprocession, parade; pomp
4Ancient Greekπομπήa sending; a solemn procession; pomp
5Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
6Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂