brotherles
Middle English
/ˈbroːðərlɛːs/
adjective
Definitions
- brotherless
Etymology
Inherited from Old English brōþorlēas derived from Proto-Germanic *brōþērlausaz affix from Middle English brother.
Origin
Middle English
brother
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- brother English
- brotherless English
- brotherlessness English
- *brōþērlausaz Proto-Germanic
- broþorleas Old English
- brōþor Old English
- brōþorlēas Old English
- brother Middle English
- brother-in-lawe Middle English
- brotheren Middle English
- brotherhede Middle English
- brotherly Middle English
- brothers Middle English
- brotherwort Middle English
- brither Scots