amigo
amigar
- to befriend
- to make friends (with)
- (derogatory, reflexive) to shack up (to live together unmarried)
Opposite of
inimigo
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aˈmi.ɡu/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese amigo, from Latin amīcus (“friend; friendly”), from amō (“to love”) + -icus. Compare Catalan amic, French ami, Italian amico, Romanian amic and Spanish amigo.
Related words
fellow-thinker
fellow soldier
camerade
coidealista
correligionário
Camarada
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