Old French
compaignon
‘companion’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old French compaignon.
2 English words in this record descend from Old French compaignon, most familiar first.
- companion
- accompaniment ← accompagnement ← accompagner ← acompagner
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Etymograph / Old French compaignon