Fädder

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Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian federia, from Proto-West Germanic *fadurjō. Cognates include German Vetter and Dutch vedder.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Fädder m (plural Fäddere)

  1. nephew
  2. male cousin

Coordinate terms

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  • Nichte (niece; female cousin)
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References

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  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Fädder”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN