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Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian federia, from Proto-West Germanic *fadurjō. Cognates include German Vetter and Dutch vedder.
Pronunciation
Noun
Fädder m (plural Fäddere)
- nephew
- male cousin
Coordinate terms
- Nichte (“niece; female cousin”)
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “Fädder”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN