Etymology
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From Gallo-Roman Latin Comius + -inas, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish *cumma, variant of *cumba, from Proto-Celtic *kumbā (“valley”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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Komen n
- Comines (a city in Belgium)
References
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- ^ Les noms de lieux de la Belgique, Bruxelles, 1927
- ^ A. Carnoy, Origines des noms des communes de Belgique, Louvain, Éditions Universitas, 1948, 2 vol.