bondgenoot

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbɔnt.xəˌnoːt/

noun
Definitions
  • ally member of the same alliance, one who offers support when needed
  • (obsolete) fellow member of a federation, confederacy, association, etc.

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish bond (union, alliance, association, bond, league, bundle) + Dutch, Flemish genoot (fellow, companion, fellow member, partner, mate).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

genoot

Gloss

fellow, companion, fellow member, partner, mate

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