Where does “комикс” come from?

комикс (Kazakh) comes from Russian ко́микс, from English comics, from English comic, from Latin cōmicus, from Ancient Greek κωμικός, from Ancient Greek κῶμος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱómso-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱens- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

комикс (Kazakh): comic

Definitions

  1. comic

Ancestry of “комикс”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianко́миксcomic, comic book, comic strip a cartoon story
2Englishcomicsthe medium of comic books, comic strips, and...
3EnglishcomicFunny; amusing; comical; Relating to comedy; A...
4Latincōmicuscomic; comedy
5Ancient Greekκωμικόςcomic
6Ancient Greekκῶμοςfestival, procession, revel, carousal; The band...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómso-
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-to announce, to proclaim; to put in order
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱómso-
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