Where does “comme” come from?

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

comme (Norman): like; as

Definitions

  1. like; as

Ancestry of “comme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcomehow
2LatincomaThe hair of the head; foliage
3Ancient Greekκόμηhair of the head
4Latinκομεωto care for
Every word from Latin κομεω →Every word from Ancient Greek κόμη →Every word from Latin coma →