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

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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