Where does “incomen” come from?

incomen (Middle English) comes from Old English incuman, from Old English cuman, from Proto-West Germanic kweman, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

incomen (Middle English): to come in; enter

Definitions

  1. to come in; enter

Ancestry of “incomen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishincumanto come in, enter
2Old Englishcumanto come
3Proto-West Germanickwemanto come
4Proto-Germanickwemanąto come
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtto step, to take a step; to arrive
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “incomen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt →Every word from Proto-Germanic kwemaną →
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