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Where does “bratrьstvo” come from?

bratrьstvo (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic bratrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

bratrьstvo (Proto-Slavic): brotherhood, fraternity

Definitions

  1. brotherhood, fraternity

Ancestry of “bratrьstvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbratrъbrother
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbrā́ˀtēbrother
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother

Words derived from “bratrьstvo”

  • братство
  • braterstwo
  • bratstvo
  • братство
  • братство
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