Bruder

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German bruoder, from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-West Germanic *brōþer, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Doublet of Frater. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbruːdɐ/ Hyphenation: Bru‧der Rhymes: -uːdɐ === Noun === Bruder m (strong, genitive Bruders, plural Brüder, diminutive Brüderchen n or Brüderlein n) brother Coordinate term: Schwester (“sister”) Mein Bruder hat zwei Katzen. ― My brother has two cats. Brother (title of respect) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “Bruder” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Bruder” in Duden online “Bruder” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Bruder”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891 Bruder on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === From Middle High German and Old High German bruoder. Compare German Bruder, Dutch broer, English brother, Swedish bror. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbruːdɐ/ === Noun === Bruder m (plural Brieder) brother