Where does “kaame” come from?

kaame (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian kuma, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

kaame (North Frisian): to come

Definitions

  1. to come

Ancestry of “kaame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiankuma—
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 →