Pronounced: LISS-it, adj
Notes: You probably know this definition, but I didn’t know this word existed
Yesterday’s word
The word sodality means
- fellowship; comradeship
- an association or society
First usage
Our word came into English in the late 1500s
Background / Comments
As I mentioned, I just see “soda” in this word. If I don’t pay close attention, I can almost see “solidarity”, which is a bit closer in meaning. Our word comes from the Latin word sodālitās (companionship), which traces to sodālis (companion).