Etymology

comest

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English come ← Middle English comen ← Old English cuman
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*gʷémt
  3. Proto-Germanic*kwemaną
  4. Proto-West Germanic*kweman
  5. Old Englishcuman
  6. Middle Englishcomen
  7. Englishcome
  8. English todaycomest

From come + -est.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.