commater

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Latin

Etymology

From com- (joint) +‎ māter (mother).

Pronunciation

Noun

commāter f (genitive commātris); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) godmother (in relation to godchild or fellow godparent or parent)
  2. (informal) a female companion, buddy

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Coordinate terms

Descendants

References

  • commater in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.