Where does “womjiiyu” come from?

womjiiyu (Ye'kwana) comes from Spanish bombillo, from Spanish bombo, from Latin bombus, from Ancient Greek βόμβος — any deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...

womjiiyu (Ye'kwana): light bulb

Definitions

  1. light bulb

Ancestry of “womjiiyu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbombillolight bulb, light globe
2Spanishbomboreckless; having a mild temperature; bland,...
3LatinbombusA buzz or humming sound
4Ancient Greekβόμβοςany deep, hollow sound, humming, buzzing,...
Every word from Ancient Greek βόμβος →Every word from Latin bombus →Every word from Spanish bombo →