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Etymology of the Latin word amicabilis

the Latin word amicabilis (friendly, amicable)
derived from the Latin word amicare (propitiate, make friendly to oneself)
derived from the Late Latin word amicus (friend, ally, disciple; friendly, dear, fond of)
derived from the Latin word amare (love, like; fall in love with; with bitterness, acidly, spitefully)

Derivations in other languages

English amicable, French amiable, Italian amicabile, Spanish amigable

Usage

Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin



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