Added 9 October 2026
friendship
/ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/ noun
In Latin: amīcitia Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about friendship at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- The condition of being friends.
- A friendly relationship, or a relationship as friends.
- Good will.
Origin
From Middle English frendshipe, from Old English frēondsċiepe, from Proto-West Germanic *friundskapi. Equivalent to friend + -ship.
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