As well as KINDRED, English used to have words like NEIGHBOURED (a friendly neighbourly relationship), FRIENDRED (the state of being friends), LOVERED (the relationship between lovers), and GOSSIPRED (a godparent’s spiritual connection to their godchildren). (via @HaggardHawks)

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