comète

See also: comete, cometé, and cómete

French

Etymology

From Latin cometa, from Ancient Greek κομήτης (kometes) "longhaired", referring to the tail of a comet, from κόμη (kome) "hair".

Pronunciation

Noun

comète f (plural comètes)

  1. comet

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Romanian: cometă
  • → Persian: کومت (komet)

Further reading

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