Where does “pompa” come from?
pompa (Spanish) comes from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
pompa (Spanish): pomp; boastfulness, ostentation, pageantry,...
Definitions
- pomp; boastfulness, ostentation, pageantry,...
Ancestry of “pompa”, step by step
pompa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin pompa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | pompa | procession, parade; pomp |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πομπή | a sending; a solemn procession; pomp |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via Spanish bomba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | bomba | bomb; pump; adjustable metal slide used to tune... |
| 2 | Latin | bombus | A buzz or humming sound |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βόμβος | any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,... |
Words derived from “pompa”