colleague

Words with a similar base: colleague

'colleague'

[colleague.n.01] as in: an associate that one works with

'colleague'

[colleague.n.02] as in: a person who is member of one's class or profession

Examples:
the surgeon consulted his colleagues
he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers

Origins

					colleague (English)
└── collegue (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── collega (Latin)
        ├── con- (Latin)
        │   └── cum (Latin)
        └── lego (Latin)
            └── lex (Latin)

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