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irmão
(Anglès)
- (masculine) brother (male sibling)
- (masculine) sibling (person having the same parents as another)
- (masculine) brother (member of a brotherhood)
- (masculine) brother; bro (close friend)
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/iʁˈmɐ̃w̃/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese irmão (“brother”), from Latin germānus (“brother”), from the adjective germānus (“of true siblings”), from germen (“sprout, bud”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁mn̥ (“offspring, seed”), from *ǵenh₁- (“to beget, to give birth”). Cognates include Galician irmán, Mirandese armano, Asturian hermanu, and Spanish hermano. Doublet of germano, a learned borrowing, and hermano, a borrowing from Spanish.
Related words
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