Where does “kometa” come from?

kometa (Polish) comes from Latin comēta, from Ancient Greek κομήτης, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.

kometa (Polish): comet

Definitions

  1. comet

Ancestry of “kometa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincomēta—
2Ancient Greekκομήτηςlong-haired; long-haired; comet; longhaired
3Ancient Greekκόμηhair of the head
4Latinκομεωto care for

Words derived from “kometa”

Every word from Latin κομεω →Every word from Ancient Greek κόμη →Every word from Ancient Greek κομήτης →