come from verb3 •To have as one's origin, birthplace or nationality.Most tourists in Mallorca come from England. My girlfriend comes from Sweden. •To be derived from. •To derive one's opinion or argument from; to take as a conceptual starting point.Even though I have a more progressive philosophy, I can understand where he's coming from. There was a time in my life when it was hard for me to adapt to change, myself. formscame from · camest from · coming from · comes from · cometh from · comest from