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Companion, someone who shares your bread.



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Heard interesting snippet on radio re the derivation of the word "companion" - from Latin com-together and panis- bread. To share bread is certainly a pleasant thing to enjoy with someone else.

by KharisJo in Six Words on The Food Life on Aug 04, 2011 | add favorite | T-shirt

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footballlife55 says,

I like this...it reminds me of sharing a snack with my little brother.

zuleika says,

beautiful!

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