Etymological root
mate
Middle English
Words from this root(4)
mate
B2
/meɪt/
A friend.
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mateship
C2+
/ˈmeɪtʃɪp/
camaraderie and loyalty between friends, especially in Australian usage
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matey
C2+
/ˈmeɪti/
friendly and sociable; (British) a familiar term of address
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helpmate
C2+
/ˈhɛlpˌmeɪt/
a companion and helper, especially a spouse
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