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Danish
Etymology
Contraction of broder (“brother”). Eventually this form became normalized, and the apostrophe omitted: bror, whereas broder came to occupy a formal register. Compare mo'r, fa'r.
Noun
bro'r
- (obsolete) brother
1922, Adolph Stender, På ret køl:"Og din Bro'r Ove heller ikke?" spurgte Axel, idet han bød Henrik en Stol.- "And not your brother Ove, either?" asked Axel, offering Henrik a chair.