compagno

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin compāniō (nominative form), a calque of Proto-West Germanic *gahlaibō. Doublet of compagnone, which came via the Latin accusative compāniōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komˈpaɲ.ɲo/
• Rhymes: -aɲɲo
• Hyphenation: com‧pà‧gno

Adjective

compagno (feminine compagna, masculine plural compagni, feminine plural compagne)

1. (familiar) alike, like, similar, the same

Noun

compagno m (plural compagni, feminine compagna)

1. mate, companion, partner, live-in partner, fellow, friend, pal, pardner

   Synonyms: amico, convivente

2. husband, spouse

   Synonyms: marito, sposo

3. (communism) comrade

   Synonym: camerata

Derived terms

Derived terms

• accompagnare
• accompagnarsi
• compagnia

• compagnone
• scompagnato

Related terms

• compagnone

References

• compagno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• componga