Where does “komst” come from?

komst (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch comst, from Old Dutch cumst, from Proto-Germanic kumþiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḿ̥tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

komst (Dutch): arrival

Definitions

  1. arrival

Ancestry of “komst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcomst
2Old Dutchcumstarrival
3Proto-Germanickumþizcoming, arrival
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḿ̥tis
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtisstep, act of walking
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “komst

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷḿ̥tis