Where does “bombalanmak” come from?
bombalanmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish bombalamak, from Turkish bomba, from Ottoman Turkish بومبا, from Italian bomba, from Italian bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...
bombalanmak (Turkish): to be bombed
Ancestry of “bombalanmak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | bombalamak | to bomb |
| 2 | Turkish | bomba | bomb |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | بومبا | — |
| 4 | Italian | bomba | bomb |
| 5 | Italian | bombo | bumblebee; buzzing |
| 6 | Latin | bombus | A buzz or humming sound |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βόμβος | any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,... |