Where does “kometartad” come from?

kometartad (Swedish) comes from Swedish komet, from Latin cometes, from Ancient Greek κομήτης, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.

kometartad (Swedish): cometlike

Definitions

  1. cometlike

Ancestry of “kometartad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkometa comet
2LatincometesA comet, meteor, shooting star; A portent of...
3Ancient Greekκομήτηςlong-haired; long-haired; comet; longhaired
4Ancient Greekκόμηhair of the head
5Latinκομεωto care for
Every word from Latin κομεω