Where does “Comatulida” come from?
Comatulida (Translingual) comes from Translingual Comatula, from Latin comatulus, from Latin coma, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.
Ancestry of “Comatulida”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Translingual | Comatula | — |
| 2 | Latin | comatulus | having hair neatly curled |
| 3 | Latin | coma | The hair of the head; foliage |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κόμη | hair of the head |
| 5 | Latin | κομεω | to care for |