morbror
Swedish
/ˈmʊrˌbrʊr/
noun
Definitions
- maternal uncle
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse móðurbróðir affix from Swedish mor (mother, moor) + Swedish bror.
Origin
Swedish
bror
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- muori Finnish
- adoptivmor Swedish
- bonusbror Swedish
- bror Swedish
- brorsdotter Swedish
- brorson Swedish
- farbror Swedish
- farmor Swedish
- gammelmorbror Swedish
- gudmor Swedish
- halvbror Swedish
- lillebror Swedish
- mor Swedish
- morfar Swedish
- morförälder Swedish
- morkulla Swedish
- mormor Swedish
- plastbror Swedish
- storebror Swedish
- styvbror Swedish
- styvmor Swedish
- svärmor Swedish
- móðir Old Norse
- móðurbróðir Old Norse
- morbror Danish
- broþir Old Swedish