Middle English word comen comes from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémt (To arrive. To step, to take a step.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*gʷem- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | to go, come, to come, go, come, go |
venire | Latin (lat) | |
come | Tocharian B (txb) | |
*gʷémt | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | To arrive. To step, to take a step. |
*gʷegʷóme | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | To have the feet planted, to stand steady. |
*kwemaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To come. |
cuman | Old English (ang) | To come. |
ġecumen | Old English (ang) | |
cumen | Middle English (enm) |