κόμμωση
Greek
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Koine Greek κόμμω(σις) (kómmō(sis), “sophisticated treatment”) + modern suffix -ση (-si).[1] The traditional connection to κόμη (kómē, “hair of the head”) appears to be folk etymology.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editκόμμωση • (kómmosi) f (plural κομμώσεις)
Declension
editDeclension of κόμμωση
Synonyms
editRelated terms
edit- κομμωτήριο n (kommotírio, “hairdresser's”)
- κομμωτής m (kommotís, “hairdresser”)
- κομμώτρια f (kommótria, “hairdresser”)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ κόμμωση, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language