hamcyme
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *haimakumiz, equivalent to hām + cyme. Cognate with Old Norse heimkváma, heimkoma (“homecoming”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hāmcyme m (nominative plural hāmcymas)
- a homecoming; return
Declension
[edit]Declension of hamcyme (strong i-stem)
Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: ham-cume, hame-come, hom-kome, hom-come
- ⇒ Middle English: hom-comyng
- English: homecoming
- Scots: hame-cumming
- ⇒ Middle English: hom-comyng