From Late Middle English somete, from early Middle French somete, from Old French sommette, somet (compare modern French sommet), a diminutive of som, from Latin summum.
From Middle English *summit, *sumwit, *sumwiht, variant of sum wiht, som wiht. More at some, wight.
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