English word neighbourhood comes from English neighbour, English -hood
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| neighbour | English (en) | (biblical) a fellow human being. A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.. One who is near in sympathy or confidence. (intransitive, followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.. (transitive) To be adjacent to. To associate intimately [...] |
| -hood | English (en) | A substantive suffix denoting a condition or state of being.. A substantive suffix denoting a group sharing a specified condition or state. |
| neighbourhood | English (en) | (British spelling) alternative form of neighborhood. |