compatriot.
Somebody from one's own country.
Meaning & usage
Somebody from one's own country.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. By surface analysis, com- + patriot. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.
Of the same country; especially, being countrymen and having a common sentiment of patriotism.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. By surface analysis, com- + patriot. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.
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