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Etymology of the French word comete

the Old French word comete
derived from the Latin word cometa (comet; meteor; luminous body in sky w)
derived from the Greek word kometes, κομήτης
derived from the Greek word kome, κόμη, κώμη (the hair of the head; a hamlet (as if laid down))

Derivations in other languages

English comet

Usage

Word found in Old French



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