Where does “bombattentat” come from?

bombattentat (Swedish) comes from Swedish attentat, from Latin attentatum, from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

bombattentat (Swedish): bombing

Definitions

  1. bombing

Ancestry of “bombattentat”, step by step

bombattentat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish attentat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishattentatan attack, an assault, an assassination; a...
2Latinattentatumaccusative supine of attentō
3LatinattentoI strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Swedish bomb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbomba bomb
2Frenchbombérounded, convex; past participle of bomber
3Italianbombabomb
4Italianbombobumblebee; buzzing
5LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
6Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én