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Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German bruoder, from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Cognate with German Bruder, Dutch broer, broeder, English brother, West Frisian broer, Icelandic bróðir.
Noun
bruder m
- (Issime) brother
References
Crimean Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Akin to Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐍉𐌸𐌰𐍂 (brōþar), Old English brōþor (English brother), German Bruder, Dutch broeder, Swedish broder, all from the same Germanic root; and from Indo-European, Latin frater, Russian брат (brat)), Ancient Greek φράτηρ (phrátēr), Latvian brālis, Persian برادر (barâdar), Old Prussian brāti, and Welsh brawd.
Noun
bruder
- brother
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch broeder, from Middle Dutch broeder, from Old Dutch bruother, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Doublet of frater.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brudər/
- Hyphenation: bru‧dêr
Noun
brudêr
- brother
- (Catholicism) friar
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
bruder m or f
- indefinite plural of brud
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
bruder f
- indefinite plural of brud