broederschap
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈbru.dərˌsxɑp/
noun
Definitions
- brotherhood, a fraternal quality or relationship
- fraternity, or any society of 'brothers' in the figurative sense, especially bound by some specific religious (notably Catholic) devotion, such as the veneration of a patron saint and/or celebration of (a) liturgical feast(s)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch broederscap suffix from Dutch, Flemish broeder (brother).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
broeder
Gloss
brother
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bloedbroeder Dutch, Flemish
- broeder Dutch, Flemish
- broederliefde Dutch, Flemish
- broederloos Dutch, Flemish
- broedermoord Dutch, Flemish
- mannenbroeder Dutch, Flemish
- minderbroeder Dutch, Flemish
- tweelingbroeder Dutch, Flemish
- bruder Indonesian
- broeder Middle Dutch
- broederscap Middle Dutch
- broederskap Afrikaans