Where does “comiță” come from?

comiță (Romanian) comes from Romanian coamă, from Latin coma, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.

Ancestry of “comiță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancoamămane; long head of hair; foliage
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 →