Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

campmate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: camp-mate
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who is or has been in the same camp as another person; one's fellow camper.

Example Sentences

"In the course of his deliberations he refers to a letter he received from a released campmate who had also been a Party member. She wrote, "My generation of communists everywhere accepted the Stalin form of leadership.""

Etymology

Etymology tree English camp Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Germanic *ga- Proto-Germanic *matiz Proto-Germanic *matjô Proto-West Germanic *gamatjôder. Old Saxon gimatoder. Middle Low German matebor. Middle English mate English mate English -mate English campmate From camp + -mate.

Inflected Forms

campmates (plural)

Questions

What does campmate mean?: Someone who is or has been in the same camp as another person; one's fellow camper.
Where does campmate come from?: Etymology tree English camp Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Germanic *ga- Proto-Germanic *matiz Proto-Germanic *matjô Proto-West Germanic *gamatjôder. Old Saxon gimatoder. Middle Low German matebor. Middle English mate English mate English -mate English campmate From camp + -mate.

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