Bloomberg

🏷  Semitic pun spook name · name   —   by Gerry · Jul 2020 · 48 words

The spook name Bloomberg, famously borne by bankster-politician Michael Bloomberg, plus its variants Blumberg & Blumenberg, are puns with Latin velum / Semitic balam for “veiled” & “muzzled”, and with Semitic burqa for “veil” & “heritage”. The whole name may mean “of veiled heritage”. See Blum & Berg.

🏷  Semitic pun spook name · name