Where does “kuemen” come from?

kuemen (Low German) comes from Old Saxon kuman, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

kuemen (Low German): to come

Definitions

  1. to come

Ancestry of “kuemen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkumanto come
2Proto-Germanickwemanąto come
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtto step, to take a step; to arrive
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt →Every word from Proto-Germanic kwemaną →