Bedmates

/ˈbɛdmeɪts/ noun

People who share the same bed together.

From Middle English 'bed' (Old English 'bedd') combined with 'mate' (from Middle Low German 'mate', meaning 'messmate' or 'companion'). The compound formed in medieval times to describe sleeping companions.

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