Noun: half brother
| Singular | half brother |
| Plural | half 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'.