LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

companio.

comrade

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔmˈpaː.ni.oː]Classical-Latin[komˈpaː.ni.o]

comrade
Late-Latin · declension-3

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-der.? Latin pānis Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Proto-West Germanic *gahlaibōcalq. Latin companio From con- (“with”) + pānis m (“bread”) + -ō m (noun-forming suffix), a calque of Proto-West Germanic *gahlaibō m (“messmate”, literally “person with whom one shares bread”). First documented in the Lex Salica. Compare typologically English mate (<< Proto-Germanic *ga- + *matiz), Russian однока́шник (odnokášnik) (< одно- (odno-) + ка́ша (káša) + -ник (-nik)).

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