newcomer

noun2

1. •
   One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.

   • Welcome, we²l'ku²m. a. Received with gladness, admitted willingly, grateful[…] Welcome, we²l'ku²m. interj. A form of salutation used to a new comer. — 1791
2. •
   A new participant in some activity; a neophyte.