companionable

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Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm

Proto-Italic *kom

Proto-Italic *kom-

Latin con-

Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-der.?

Latin pānis

Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.

Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?

Latin -ō

Proto-West Germanic *gahlaibōcalq.

Late Latin compāniō

Old French compaignonder.

Middle English companion

English companion

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old French -ablebor.

Middle English -able

English -able

English companionable

From companion + -able.

Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable. She returned presently, bringing a smoking basin and a basket of work; and, having placed the former on the hob, drew in her seat, evidently pleased to find me so companionable.