compagnone

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin compāniōnem. Doublet of compagno, which came via the Latin nominative compāniō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kom.paɲˈɲo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: com‧pa‧gnó‧ne

Noun

compagnone m (plural compagnoni, feminine compagnona)

  1. boon companion (good friend)

Further reading
  • compagnone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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