frère
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See also: frere
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French frere, from older fredre, fradre, from Latin frāter, frātrem, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
frère m (plural frères)
- brother (relation)
- brother (monk)
Related terms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
External links[edit]
- “frère” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- fréthe (Jersey)
Etymology[edit]
From Old French frere, from older fredre, fradre, from Latin frāter, frātrem, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Noun[edit]
frère m (plural frères)
Categories:
- French terms inherited from Old French
- French terms inherited from Latin
- French terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- French terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French countable nouns
- fr:Family
- fr:Male
- Norman terms inherited from Old French
- Norman terms inherited from Latin
- Norman terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Norman terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Norman lemmas
- Norman nouns
- Guernsey Norman
- nrf:Family
- nrf:Male