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ancome

noun

Etymology

From Middle English onkome (“a swelling”), from earlier oncome, oncume (“an unexpected evil”), from Middle English ancomen, oncumen, from Old English oncumen, past participle of ancuman (“to arrive, come upon, happen”); equivalent to on- + come. Cognate with Dutch aankomen (“to arrive, to gain weight”), German ankommen (“to arrive”), Swedish ankomma (“to arrive”).

  1. inherited from oncumen
  2. derived from ancomen
  3. inherited from onkome

Definitions

  1. A small inflammatory swelling, arising suddenly.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA