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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Â© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

come OE. str. vb. cuman = OS. cuman, OHG. queman, koman (G. kommen), ON. koma, Goth. qiman :- Gmc. *kweman, *kuman. The IE. base *g^ωem- *g^ωm- is repr. also by Skr. gámati goes, Gr. baínein go, L. venīre come (cf. ADVENT, CONVENE, etc.).

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