fætter

Danish

/fɛtər/

noun
Definitions
  • a male cousin (son of one's parent's sibling)
  • informal fellow, chap

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German vedder (fraternal nephew, paternal uncle, male cousin).

Origin

Middle Low German

vedder

Gloss

fraternal nephew, paternal uncle, male cousin

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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