Dutch word ontkomen comes from Dutch komen, Dutch ont-

Detailed word origin of ontkomen

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
komen	Dutch (nld)	(intransitive) to come. (intransitive) to happen, to arise, to come to be, to be caused.
ont-	Dutch (nld)	Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that a process is beginning. Un-, de-; forms verbs meaning to negate, remove or separate.
ontkomen	Dutch (nld)	To escape.

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