Where does “-κόμος” come from?
-κόμος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κομέω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱemh₂- — to toil, to exert oneself.
-κόμος (Greek): νόσος + API → νοσοκόμος; βρέφος + API →...
Definitions
- νόσος + API → νοσοκόμος; βρέφος + API →...
Ancestry of “-κόμος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κομέω | to take care of, tend, look after |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱemh₂- | to toil, to exert oneself |
Words derived from “-κόμος”