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comète

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See also: comete, cometé, and cómete

French

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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comète f (plural comètes)

  1. comet

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Romanian: cometă
  • Persian: کومت (komet)

Further reading

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