Kumpan

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German kompān, kumpān, from Old French compain (“friend; companion”), from Late Latin compāniō (literally “he with whom one shares one's bread”), from com- + pānis (with + bread). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [kʊmˈpaːn] Hyphenation: Kum‧pan === Noun === Kumpan m (strong, genitive Kumpans, plural Kumpane, feminine Kumpanin) friend in the same business (male or of unspecified gender) crony (male or of unspecified gender) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Kumpanei ==== Related terms ==== Kumpel ==== Descendants ==== → Polish: kompan === Further reading === “Kumpan” in Duden online “Kumpan”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)