kam

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (masculine) a comb, utensil to groom hair, fur etc.
2. (broadly, masculine) a ridge or comb-like structure
3. (masculine) a cam
4. (masculine) a bridge (e.g. of a violin)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of kammen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of kammen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of kammen:

Concepts

peigne

crête

arête

🦴

chevalet

brosse à cheveux

démêloir

Synonymes

bergkam

hanekam

rib

graat

nok

ribbe

scherpe rand

visgraat

vorst

kammetje

haarborstel

brug

golftop

borstel

golfkam

Traductions

comb

Kamm

peine

tarak

crest

cresta

ridge

şan

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kɑm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen néerlandais: kamp

Hérité de Old Dutch: *kamb

In summary

From Middle Dutch kamp, from Old Dutch *kamb, from Proto-West Germanic *kamb, from Proto-Germanic *kambaz (“comb”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (“tooth; row of teeth”).