Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “ḱómso-”

103 words across 26 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ḱómso- — including comedy, comic, comical, comics, comedian, comically, comedic, encomium.

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English (31)

Italian (14)

Spanish (8)

Ancient Greek (7)

Finnish (6)

Latin (5)

German (4)

French (3)

Hungarian (3)

Polish (3)

Norman (3)

Catalan (2)

Greek (1)

Czech (1)

Dutch (1)

Turkish (1)

Japanese (1)

Arabic (1)

Korean (1)

Galician (1)

Malay (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Portuguese (1)

Cebuano (1)

Middle French (1)

Old French (1)