Etymology of the Latin word amicus
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 Latin
inimicus,
amicare,
amicosus,
amicitia,
amicalisDerivations in other languages
Albanian
mik, French
amicoter, French
ami, Italian
amico, Portuguese
amigo, Portuguese
amical, Spanish
amigoCognates
French
ami, Italian
amico, Provençal
amic, Spanish
amigoUsage
Word found in Late Latin
