fellow etymology

Etymology:

• Fellow comes from Middle English "felowe," which in turn originated from Old English "feolaga," meaning "comrade" or "partner."

Meaning:

• A person who is associated with another, especially as a companion, colleague, or member of a group.
• A person who has a close or intimate relationship with another.

Origin:

The Proto-Indo-European root of "fellow" is "*pele-," meaning "to assemble, gather, fill." This root is also the origin of words like "full" and "plenary."

Related Words:

• Fellowship
• Fellowman
• Fellow traveler

Usage:

• "He is a fellow student in my history class."
• "I've been a fellow of this society for many years."
• "My fellow citizens, let us work together to improve our community."

fellow relate terms

• fief

  Etymology Latin feudum feodum Medieval Latin feodum Meaning A piece of land gra

• fellow

  Etymology Fellow comes from Middle English felowe which in turn originated from Old

• fellowship

  Etymology The word fellowship is derived from the Old English word feolaga which me

• willow

  Etymology The English word willow originates from an Old English word welige or wil

• beau

  Etymology The French word beau is derived from the Latin adjective bellus meaning

• cull

  Etymology Old English cyllan to choose select Meaning To kill especially acc

• sympathy

  Etymology Late Middle English from Old French simpathie from Late Latin sympathia fro

• slouch

  Etymology Middle English slouchen meaning to hang down from Old English slūca

• dude

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• pair

  Etymology Pair comes from the Old French word paire which in turn originated from th