μπομπότα
Greek edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Probably borrowed from
- [1] Venetian boba, and children's word *bobotta
- or[2] possibly from Albanian bobot(ë) + suffix -α
- or from Romanian bobotă.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
μπομπότα • (bompóta) f (plural μπομπότες)
Declension edit
declension of μπομπότα
Synonyms edit
- καλαμποκόψωμο n (kalampokópsomo, “cornbread”)
- καλαμποκίσιο ψωμί n (kalampokísio psomí)
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ μπομπότα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
- ^ μπομπότα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.