Where does “semicoma” come from?
semicoma (English) comes from English coma, from Latin coma, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.
semicoma (English): A mild coma
Ancestry of “semicoma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | coma | A state of unconsciousness from which one may not... |
| 2 | Latin | coma | The hair of the head; foliage |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κόμη | hair of the head |
| 4 | Latin | κομεω | to care for |