kämmen

German (Berlin)

/ˈkɛmən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (transitive) to comb; to brush (hair)
  • (transitive) to comb or brush someone’s hair
  • (reflexive) to brush one’s own hair

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German kemben inherited from Old High German kemben inherited from Proto-Germanic *kambijaną (comb).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kambijaną

Gloss

comb

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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