bruder

See also: Bruder and Brüder

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

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

  1. (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

  1. 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

  1. brother
  2. (Catholicism) friar

Alternative forms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bruder m or f

  1. indefinite plural of brud

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bruder f

  1. indefinite plural of brud
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