fradell

Lombard

Alternative forms

  • fradèl, fradel, fredèl (Eastern orthographies)

Etymology

From Latin frātellus, a diminutive of Latin frāter, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fraˈdel/
    • (Western) IPA(key): [fraˈdɛl], [fraˈdel]
    • (Eastern) IPA(key): [fraˈdɛl], [frɛˈdɛl]
    • (Ticinese, South-Eastern) IPA(key): [fraˈdel]
  • (Bustocco) IPA(key): /fraˈdeːl/, [fraˈdeː(l)]

Noun

fradell m (plural fradèi)

  1. brother, sibling
  2. brother (member of a religious community or church)

See also