brother-german
A full brother: a brother born to the same mother and father, as distinguished from…A full brother: a brother born to the same mother and father, as distinguished from half brothers (uterine brothers), step-brothers, or 'brothers' established through relationships such as wardship.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)A full brother: a brother born to the same mother and father, as distinguished from half brothers (uterine brothers), step-brothers, or 'brothers' established through relationships such as wardship.
leiblicher Bruder
родно́й братrodnój brat
рі́дний братrídnyj brat
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English brother germain, equivalent to brother + german, after Anglo-Norman anFrom Middle English brother germain, equivalent to brother + german, after Anglo-Norman and Middle French frere germain and its etymon Classical Latin frāter germānus.
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Forms
plural: brothers-germanSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular