brother-german
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brother-german
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From Middle English brother germain, equivalent to brother + german, after Anglo-Norman and Middle French frere germain and its etymon Classical Latin frāter germānus.
noun brothers-german · brother german
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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.
Similar: full-brother, brother
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noun brother by birth
| 中文 | 親兄弟 /亲兄弟 qīn xiōngdì |
|---|---|
| Português | irmão de sangue, irmão germano |
| Français | frère germain |
| Deutsch | leiblicher Bruder |
| Ελληνικά | αυτάδελφος aftádelfos |
| Русский | родно́й брат rodnój brat |
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