Where does “brotherhod” come from?
brotherhod (Middle English) comes from Middle English brotherrede, from Old English brōþorrǣden — brotherhood, fellowship; fellowship, brotherhood,...
Ancestry of “brotherhod”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | brotherrede | Alternative form of brotherhede; brotherhood,... |
| 2 | Old English | brōþorrǣden | brotherhood, fellowship; fellowship, brotherhood,... |