coma

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkoː.maː/

noun
Definitions
  • coma (state of unconsciousness)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coma (hair of the head, hair) derived from Ancient Greek κῶμα (deep sleep).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κῶμα

Gloss

deep sleep

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