From Old English 'cuman' and PIE *gwem- (to step) — same root as Latin 'venire' and Greek 'bainein,' all meaning 'arrive.'
To move or travel toward the speaker or toward a specified place; to arrive.
From Old English cuman (to come, approach, arrive), from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną (to come), from the PIE root *gʷem- (to go, come, step). This root is one of the most ancient and stable motion verbs in Indo-European, preserved across virtually every branch. From *gʷem- came Latin venīre (to come — hence English venue, venture, adventure, avenue, convene, event, invent, prevent, revenue, souvenir), Greek bainein (to go, step — hence English base, basis, acrobat, diabetes), Sanskrit gam- (to go — hence Jagannath, literally lord of the world, from jagat, the going/living