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Where does “comradeliness” come from?

comradeliness (English) comes from English comradely, from English comrade, from Middle French camarade, from Italian camerata, from Spanish camarada, from Spanish cámara, from Old Spanish camara, from Vulgar Latin camara — to bend, to curve.

comradeliness (English): The state or quality of being comradely

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being comradely

Ancestry of “comradeliness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcomradelyHaving the characteristics of a comrade or of...
2EnglishcomradeA mate, companion, or associate; A companion in...
3Middle Frenchcamarade—
4Italiancameratadormitory; companion, mate; A fellow fascist or...
5Spanishcamaradacomrade
6Spanishcámararoom; camera; chamber
7Old Spanishcamara—
8Vulgar LatincamaraAlternative spelling of camera; second-person...
9LatincameraA chamber in its various senses, "including";...
10Ancient GreekκαμάραAnything with an arched cover such as a covered...
11Proto-Iraniankamarā-something curved
12Proto-Iraniankamárati—
13Proto-Indo-Iranian*kmárati—
14Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve
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