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comes

Pronunciation: [ˈkɔ.mɛs]

“comes” is a Latin word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a companion, comrade, partner, associate
  2. an attendant, a servant
  3. a count, an earl

Etymology

From com- (“together”) + -es (“-faring”). Compare typologically English associate (via Latin, <<~ (ad- +) Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”)), Russian после́дователь (poslédovatelʹ) (akin to сле́довать (slédovatʹ)), спу́тник (spútnik) (akin to путь (putʹ)), сосе́д (soséd) (akin to сиде́ть (sidétʹ)).

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