Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brōþer
Proto-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *brōþēr.
Noun edit
*brōþer m[1]
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants edit
- Old English: brōþor, brōþer, brōþur, brōðer, brōður
- Old Frisian: brōther
- Old Saxon: brōthar
- Old Dutch: *bruothar
- Old High German: bruoder
References edit
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 117: “*brōþer”