becomen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to catch up to, to reach
- to recover, to come to
- to grow up (mostly of plants)
- to become
- to happen, to befall
- to please, to satisfy
- to befit
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch bikuman inherited from Proto-Germanic *bikwemaną (come by, come around, come across, come about) affix from Middle Dutch cōmen.
Origin
Middle Dutch
cōmen