Where does “кометный” come from?

кометный (Russian) comes from Russian коме́та, from Ancient Greek κομήτης, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.

кометный (Russian): comet

Definitions

  1. comet

Ancestry of “кометный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкоме́таcomet
2Ancient Greekκομήτηςlong-haired; long-haired; comet; longhaired
3Ancient Greekκόμηhair of the head
4Latinκομεωto care for
Every word from Latin κομεω →Every word from Ancient Greek κόμη →Every word from Ancient Greek κομήτης →