Where does “koma” come from?

koma (Turkish) comes from French coma, from Latin coma, from Ancient Greek κόμη, from Latin κομεω — to care for.

koma (Turkish): coma

Definitions

  1. coma

Ancestry of “koma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcomacoma state of unconsciousness
2LatincomaThe hair of the head; foliage
3Ancient Greekκόμηhair of the head
4Latinκομεωto care for
Every word from Latin κομεωEvery word from Ancient Greek κόμηEvery word from Latin coma