hamcyme
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *haimakumiz, equivalent to hām + cyme. Cognate with Old Norse heimkváma, heimkoma (“homecoming”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithāmcyme m (nominative plural hāmcymas)
- a homecoming; return
Declension
editDeclension of hāmcyme (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