Where does “pompo” come from?
pompo (Spanish) comes from Spanish pompa, from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
pompo (Spanish): blunt, worn down
Ancestry of “pompo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | pompa | pomp; boastfulness, ostentation, pageantry,... |
| 2 | Latin | pompa | procession, parade; pomp |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πομπή | a sending; a solemn procession; pomp |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |