komisk
Danish
[ˈkʰoˀmisɡ̊]
adj
Definitions
- comical, amusing, funny, causing laughter
- (drama) comical, concerning comedy as a dramatic or literary genre
Etymology
Borrowed from German komisch borrowed from Latin cōmicus borrowed from Ancient Greek κωμικός (relating to comedy, concerning comedy).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κωμικός
Gloss
relating to comedy, concerning comedy
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- comicus Latin
- cōmicus Latin
- Komiker German
- komisch German
- komischerweise German
- comico Italian
- comique French
- cómico Spanish, Castilian
- κωμικός Ancient Greek
- κῶμος Ancient Greek
- komisk Norwegian Bokmål
- komisk Norwegian Nynorsk
- komika Latvian
- komiķis Latvian
- conmique Norman
- komesch Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- comique Middle French