Where does “bomba” come from?

bomba (Slovak) comes from German Bombe, from French bombé, from Italian bomba, from Italian bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

bomba (Slovak): bomb

Definitions

  1. bomb

Ancestry of “bomba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBombea bomb; a bombe, a bomb-shaped dessert; a bombe...
2Frenchbombérounded, convex; past participle of bomber
3Italianbombabomb
4Italianbombobumblebee; buzzing
5LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
6Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...
Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβοςEvery word from Latin bombusEvery word from Italian bombo