Etymology of the English word comatulid
the English word
comatulidderived from the Latin word
Comatulidaederived from the New Latin word
Comatuladerived from the Late Latin word
comatulusderived from the Latin word
comatus (county, earldom; county court; long-haired, having hair; leafy; one having long hair)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
coma (coma; hair, hair of head, mane of animal)
derived from the Greek word
kome, κόμη, κώμη (the hair of the head; a hamlet (as if laid down))
Date
The earliest known usage of comatulid in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
