Where does “comme” come from?

comme (Middle French) comes from Old French come, from Latin coma, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.

comme (Middle French): like

Definitions

  1. like

Ancestry of “comme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcomehow
2LatincomaThe hair of the head; foliage
3Ancient Greekκόμηhair of the head
4Latinκομεωto care for

Words derived from “comme

Every word from Latin κομεωEvery word from Ancient Greek κόμηEvery word from Latin coma