half brother – English noun declension

English noun forms of half brother

Noun: half brother
Singularhalf brother
Pluralhalf brothers; half brethren

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English half broþer, equivalent to half + brother. Cognate with Dutch halfbroer (“halfbrother”), German Halbbruder (“halfbrother”), Danish halvbroder (“halfbrother”), Swedish halvbroder, halvbror (“halfbrother”), Icelandic hálfbróðir (“halfbrother”). See: Middle English Nouns 'half broþer', Dutch Nouns 'halfbroer', German Nouns 'Halbbruder', Swedish Nouns 'halvbroder', Icelandic Nouns 'hálfbróðir'.