forecome
English
verb
Definitions
- To come before and influence, especially to precede and prevent.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English forcomen inherited from Old English forecuman inherited from Proto-Germanic *furaquemaną (come before) pre from English come (comer, arrival).
Origin
English
come
Gloss
comer, arrival
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aftercome English
- ancome English
- become English
- come English
- come in English
- come through English
- comeback English
- comedown English
- comeling English
- comeover English
- comer English
- comest English
- cometh English
- coming English
- commeth English
- downcome English
- forthcome English
- fulcome English
- income English
- intercome English
- miscome English
- newcome English
- offcome English
- oncome English
- outcome English
- overcome English
- precome English
- to-come English
- tocome English
- undercome English
- upcome English
- welcome English
- *furaquemandz Proto-Germanic
- *furaquemaną Proto-Germanic
- cuman Old English
- forecuman Old English
- comen Middle English
- forcomen Middle English
- kam Tok Pisin