compatriote

Learned borrowing from Late Latin compatriota, itself likely a calque of Ancient Greek συμπατριώτης (sumpatriṓtēs). By surface analysis, com- +‎ patriote.

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.pa.tʁi.jɔt/

compatriote m or f by sense (plural compatriotes)

1. compatriot, fellow countryman

• concitoyen

• “compatriote”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

compatriote f

1. plural of compatriota

• comportiate