Genosse.
partner in something, mate
Meaning & usage
partner in something, mate
Er war mein Zimmergenosse im Studium.
comrade, fellow socialist or communist
Wir erklären unsere Solidarität mit unseren Genossen in Kuba.
a member of the SPD, the German social democratic party
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German genōȥ, from Old High German ginōȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *ganaut, from Proto-Germanic *ganautaz. The original etymological meaning was someone with whom enjoyment is shared, compare modern German genießen. Cognate with Dutch genoot.
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