Where does “cóem” come from?
cóem (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic koimos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
cóem (Old Irish): dear, gentle, beloved
Ancestry of “cóem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | koimos | dear, nice |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóymos | of the home, belonging to the family; village,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
Words derived from “cóem”