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bruoder

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Middle High German

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-West Germanic *brōþer, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈbruo̯dər/

Noun

bruoder m

  1. brother

Usage notes

The old consonant stems vater and bruoder often remain uninflected in the singular, as gen. vater, bruoder beside vaters, bruoders. In the plural they take umlaut, as veter, brüeder.

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *brōþer, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

Noun

bruoder m

  1. brother

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