English word companion comes from Latin com-, Latin panem, and later Old French compaignon (Colleague, companion. Friend.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| com- | Latin (lat) | |
| panem | Latin (lat) | |
| compāniō | Late Latin (LL) | |
| compaignon | Old French (fro) | Colleague, companion. Friend. |
| companion | Middle English (enm) | |
| companion | English (en) | (astronomy) A celestial object that is associated with another.. (attributive) An appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material.. (dated) A person employed to accompany or travel with another.. (figuratively) A thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person.. (nautical) The covering [...] |