# percumbent

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Indissolubly associated.

## Etymology
A humorous neologism and nonce word coined by Canadian sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall for a 1991 episode of their eponymous Canadian sketch comedy.
In principle, Latin per- (“throughout”) + *cumbō (“to lie down”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/percumbent
