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Where does “Koma” come from?
Koma (German) comes from Ancient Greek κῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European ḱumbʰ-.
Koma
(German): coma
Definitions
coma
Ancestry of “Koma”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
κῶμα
deep sleep; lethargy; coma
2
Proto-Indo-European
ḱumbʰ-
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Words derived from “Koma”
komatös
Suppenkoma
Komasaufen
Wachkoma
präkomatös
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