Where does “Brudder” come from?

Brudder (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-West Germanic brōþer, from Proto-Germanic brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

Brudder (Luxembourgish): brother; monk

Definitions

  1. brother; monk

Ancestry of “Brudder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbruoderbrother
2Proto-West Germanicbrōþerbrother
3Proto-Germanicbrōþērbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother

Words derived from “Brudder”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Germanic brōþēr →Every word from Proto-West Germanic brōþer →