bʰrā́ter-
brother, family member
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | ||||
| Old Irish | brāthir | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Irish | brathair | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Welsh | brodyr, brawd | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| English | ||||
| Old English | brōðor, brōðer, brōder | brother | n.masc | GED ASD LRC |
| Old English | gebrōðra, gebrōðru, gebrōðro | brethren | n.masc.pl | LRC |
| Middle English | boy | boy | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | brother | brother | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | confrere | confrere | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | fraternal | fraternal | adj | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | fratricide | fratricide | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | frere, fryer | friar | n | W7 LRC |
| English | boy | male child | n | IEW LRC |
| English | brethren | brothers | n.pl | W7 LRC |
| English | brother | male sibling | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | bully | habitually cruel/overbearing person | n | AHD LRC |
| English | confrere | comrade, colleague | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | Fra | Brother (religious title) | prop.n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | fraternal | re: brothers | adj | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | fraternity | guild, brotherhood | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | fraternize | to mingle/associate as brothers | vb | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | fratricide | one who kills a sibling | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | friar | member of mendicant order | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | pal | partner | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | phratry | brotherhood, (religious) clan/tribe | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| American English | bro | brother | n.sl | LRC |
| British English | fraternise | to fraternize | vb | LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | brōther, broder | brother | n.masc | GED ASD LRC |
| Frisian | boi | boy | n | W7 LRC |
| Dutch | broeder | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | brōðar | brother | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Old Saxon | gibroðar | brethren | n.pl | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | bruoder, bruodor, brōdar | brother | n.masc | GED ASD LRC |
| Old High German | gapruoder | brethren | n.pl | ASD LRC |
| Middle High German | bruoder | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| German | Bruder | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| German | Gebrüder | brethren | n.pl | ASD LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Old Norse | bróðir, bródir | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Old Icelandic | brōðir | brother | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Danish | broder | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Swedish | broder | brother | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Swedish | bror | brother | n | TLL LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | broþar | brother | n.wk.masc | GED LRC |
| Crimean Gothic | bruder | brother | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Latin | frāter, frātris | brother | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Latin | fraternus | fraternal, re: brother | adj | W7 LRC |
| Latin | fratricida | fratricide | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Latin | fratricidium | killing of a brother | n.neut | W7 LRC |
| Medieval Latin | confrater | confrere, fellow, brother | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Medieval Latin | fraternalis | fraternal, re: brother | adj | W7 LRC |
| Old French | frere | friar, brother | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | confrere | confrere, member of same fraternity | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | fratricide | killing of a brother | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Italian | Fra | Fra [religious title] | prop.n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Italian | frate | friar, monk | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Balto-Slavic | ||||
| Old Prussian | brote, brāti | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Lithuanian | brólis | brother | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Lithuanian | broter-èlis | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Latvian | bràlis | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Russian | brat | brother | n | LRC |
| Old Church Slavonic | brat(r)ъ | brother | n.masc | GED LRC |
| Old Church Slavonic | brat(r)ъja | phratry | n | GED LRC |
| Hellenic | ||||
| Hesychius' Greek Lexicon | φρᾱτρία | phratry | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Hesychius' Greek Lexicon | φρήτηρ | phratry member | n | GED LRC |
| Doric | πάτρα | phratry | n.fem | LS LRC |
| Ionic | φρήτρη | phratry | n.fem | LS LRC |
| Homeric Greek | φράτρα | phratry, people of kindred race | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Attic | φρατρία | phratry | n.fem | LS LRC |
| Greek | φράτηρ, φράτωρ | brother, clansman, phratry member | n.masc | LRC |
| Greek | φράτρα | phratry | n.fem | GED LRC |
| Armenian | ||||
| Classical Armenian | ełbayr | brother | n | LRC |
| Indo-Iranian | ||||
| Old Persian | brātā | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Avestan | bhrātar- | brother | n | LRC |
| Avestan | brātā | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Sanskrit | bhrā́tar- | brother | n | LRC |
| Sanskrit | bhrā́tā | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Sanskrit | bhrātrám | phratry | n | GED LRC |
| Sanskrit | bhrātryam | phratry | n | GED LRC |
| Romani | ph(r)al | brother, friend | n | W7 LRC |
| Tocharian | ||||
| Tocharian B | pracer | brother | n | LRC |
| Tocharian B | procer | brother | n | GED LRC |
| Tocharian A | pracar | brother | n | GED LRC |