Ladino

Noun

ermano m ‎(Latin spelling, plural ermanos or ermaním)

1. brother

Coordinate terms

• (gender): ermana

Old Leonese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin germānus ‎(“brother”), from Latin germānus ‎(“of a brother or sister”). Compare Old Portuguese irmão and Old Spanish ermano.

Adjective

ermano

1. brother

Descendants

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin germānus ‎(“brother”), from Latin germānus ‎(“of a brother or sister”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [erˈma.no]

Noun

ermano m (plural ermanos, feminine singular ermana, feminine plural ermanas)

1. brother
   • c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 5r. a.

     Corrio eſau aencuẽtro de ſo ermano. E abraçol & echo ſobre ſo cuello el braço.

     Esau ran to meet with his brother, then he hugged him and put his arm over his neck.

   • Idem, f. 5v. b.

     Vino ioſep aſos ermanos. e priſierõ le & deſpoiarõle el palio. e echarõle en el pozo.

     Joseph came to this brothers; they imprisoned him and unclothed him and threw him into the well.

Descendants