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== Latin == === Etymology === From con- (“with”) +‎ pānis m (“bread”) +‎ -ō m (noun-forming suffix), a calque of Proto-West Germanic *gahlaibō m (“messmate”, literally “person with whom one shares bread”). First documented in the Lex Salica. Compare typologically English mate (<< Proto-Germanic *ga- + *matiz), Russian однока́шник (odnokášnik) (< одно- (odno-) + ка́ша (káša) + -ник (-nik)). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔmˈpaː.ni.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [komˈpaː.ni.o] === Noun === compāniō m (genitive compāniōnis); third declension (Late Latin) comrade (Can we add an example for this sense?) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== *compānia f ==== Descendants ==== === References ===