Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French compartiment, itself borrowed from Italian compartimento (district), from compartire (to divide, share) + -mento.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kompartiˈmento]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: kom‧par‧ti‧men‧to

Noun

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kompartimento (accusative singular kompartimenton, plural kompartimentoj, accusative plural kompartimentojn)

  1. compartment (chamber or room)

Hyponyms

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  • kupeo (compartment (of a train car))
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