noun
- friendship; peaceful harmony.
- mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.
noun
- a female given name.
noun plural -ties
- friendship; cordiality
mid-15c., “friendly relations,” from Old French amitie (13c.); earlier amistie (11c.), from Vulgar Latin *amicitatem (nominative *amicitas) “friendship,” corresponding to Latin amicitia, from amicus (adj.) “friendly;” related to amare “to love” (see Amy).