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- Ancient Greek · derived fromκωμαστής“reveler”
- English todaycomast
From Ancient Greek κωμαστής (kōmastḗs, “reveler”), from κῶμος (kômos, “merrymaking”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A reveler, usually drunken or riotous. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek κωμαστής (kōmastḗs, “reveler”), from κῶμος (kômos, “merrymaking”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.