Where does “thuiskomen” come from?

thuiskomen (Dutch) comes from Dutch komen, from Middle Dutch cōmen, from Old Dutch cuman, from Proto-West Germanic kweman, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

thuiskomen (Dutch): to come home

Definitions

  1. to come home

Ancestry of “thuiskomen”, step by step

thuiskomen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch komen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkomento come; to happen, to arise, to come to be, to...
2Middle Dutchcōmento come
3Old Dutchcumanto come
4Proto-West Germanickwemanto come
5Proto-Germanickwemanąto come
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtto step, to take a step; to arrive
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Dutch thuis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchthuisat home; one's home
2Middle Dutchthuus
3Middle Dutchte huus

Words derived from “thuiskomen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-