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Etymology of the Latin word pompa

the Latin word pompa (procession; retinue; pomp)
derived from the Greek word pompe
derived from the Greek word pempo, πέμπω (to dispatch, especially on a temporary errand; also to transmit, bestow, or wield)

Derivations in Latin

pomposus

Derivations in other languages

French pompe, Italian pompa, Portuguese pompa, Spanish pompa

Cognates

Lithuanian pompa, Russian пoмпa



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