Bräutigam
German (Berlin)
/ˈbʁɔʏtɪɡam/
noun
Definitions
- bridegroom a man with regard to his wedding
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German briutegome inherited from Old High German brūtigomo inherited from Proto-Germanic *brūdigumô derived from Middle Low German brǖdegam.
Origin
Middle Low German
brǖdegam
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bridegroom English
- bruidegom Dutch, Flemish
- importbruidegom Dutch, Flemish
- *brūdigumô Proto-Germanic
- brydguma Old English
- brȳdguma Old English
- brydgrome Middle English
- brúðgumi Old Norse
- brudgom Danish
- brúðgumi Icelandic
- brúður Icelandic
- gumi Icelandic
- brudegōme Middle Dutch
- brutigomo Old High German
- brūtigomo Old High German
- bruidegom Afrikaans
- briutegome Middle High German
- brudigomo Old Dutch
- brūdigomo Old Dutch
- brǖdegam Middle Low German
- brudigomo Old Saxon
- brudigumo Old Saxon
- bredgoma Old Frisian