Amie

/ˌɑːmiˈeɪ/ noun

A female friend, especially a close or intimate female companion (from French).

From French 'amie' (female friend), feminine form of 'ami,' from Latin 'amicus' (friend), which comes from 'amare' (to love). Borrowed into English in the 17th century.

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