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kammen.

to comb (use a comb to groom hair, fur etc.)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/kɑ.mə(n)/
  1. to comb (use a comb to groom hair, fur etc.)

  2. to use any other comb, even mechanically

Where this word comes from

From kam + -en. Displaced earlier kemmen (see there for further etymology), which is morphologically identical to kammen but was inherited from Proto-Germanic, demonstrating the effects of umlaut.

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