Fädder

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See also: Fadder

Saterland Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian federia, from Proto-West Germanic *fadurjō. Cognates include German Vetter and Dutch vedder.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Fädder m (plural Fäddere)

  1. nephew
  2. male cousin

Coordinate terms[edit]

  • Nichte (niece; female cousin)

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Fädder”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN