Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cuming

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
cum-ing
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of cume

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Cuimeinich, presumably from Anglo-Norman de Comyn, which was a surname of toponymic origin, either from Commin near Rouen or Comines near Lille.

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What does cuming mean?
present participle and gerund of cume
Where does cuming come from?
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Cuimeinich, presumably from Anglo-Norman de Comyn, which was a surname of toponymic origin, either from Commin near Rouen or Comines near Lille.

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