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Kumpan
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kumpan
German
Alternative forms
de Kumpane
Etymology
de :inh gmh:kompān<ety:bor<fro:compaing<alt:compain>>>
From de gmh kompān, gmh kumpān, from de fro compain friend; companion, from de la-lat compāniō he with whom one shares one's bread, from la com- + la pānis (with + bread).
Pronunciation
de [kʊmˈpaːn]
de Kum pan
de De-Kumpan.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m in
friend in the same business male or of unspecified gender
crony male or of unspecified gender
Declension
m
Derived terms
de Kumpe
de Kumpanei
Related terms
de Kumpel
de Kompagnon
de Kompanie
Descendants
pl kompan 1
Further reading
de People