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

  • “bruder” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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
    • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
      Bruder. Frater.

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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