Where does “ко́съм” come from?

ко́съм (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic kosmъ, from Proto-Slavic kosà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kāˀsā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

ко́съм (Bulgarian): hair a single hair

Definitions

  1. hair a single hair

Ancestry of “ко́съм”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickosmъlock, tuft of hair
2Proto-Slavickosàhair
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kāˀsā́ˀ—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Words derived from “ко́съм”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kāˀsā́ˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic kosà →