inmate
The origin and history of inmate.
Etymology
From inn plus -mate, or possibly in- plus -mate — originally meaning simply someone who lodges together with others.
The origin and history of inmate.
From inn plus -mate, or possibly in- plus -mate — originally meaning simply someone who lodges together with others.
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