κῶμος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • festival, procession, revel, carousal
  • The band of revellers of such an event
  • A song or ode sung at such an event

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱómso-, *kóh₂-mo-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kóh₂-mo-

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