† mother brothern.

Forms: see mother n.¹ and brother n. and int.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, brother n. and int.

Etymology: < mother n.¹ + brother n. and int. Probably originally a genitive compound with unmarked first element (compare earlier mother-father n., mother-sister n. at mother n.¹ Compounds 5a); compare Middle Low German mōderbrōder , Old Icelandic móður-bróðir . Compare mother's brother n.

Scottish. Obsolete.

A maternal uncle.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > uncle > [noun] > maternal uncle

mother brother1513

mother's brother1870

mamak1884

1513 in H. Rose & L. Shaw Geneal. Deduction Family Rose of Kilravock (1848) 183 Valter Ross of Kinstary moder broder to the said vmquhile Archibalde.

a1540 (c1460) G. Hay tr. Bk. King Alexander (Scot. Text Soc. 1990) 198 Ane vther pistill sendis he in hye To þe grete Basake that gouernyeis Turkye, And to the Kane of Tartary ane wther, An[e] grete tyran quhilk was his moder broder.

a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 175 Thair captane Monsr de Gwise our quens mother brother.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 181 He was the kingis mother brother.

a1646 D. Wedderburn Vocabula (1685) 11 Avunculus, the mother brother.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	mother brother
释义	† mother brothern. Forms: see mother n.¹ and brother n. and int. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, brother n. and int. Etymology: < mother n.¹ + brother n. and int. Probably originally a genitive compound with unmarked first element (compare earlier mother-father n., mother-sister n. at mother n.¹ Compounds 5a); compare Middle Low German mōderbrōder , Old Icelandic móður-bróðir . Compare mother's brother n. Scottish. Obsolete. A maternal uncle. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > uncle > [noun] > maternal uncle mother brother1513 mother's brother1870 mamak1884 1513 in H. Rose & L. Shaw Geneal. Deduction Family Rose of Kilravock (1848) 183 Valter Ross of Kinstary moder broder to the said vmquhile Archibalde. a1540 (c1460) G. Hay tr. Bk. King Alexander (Scot. Text Soc. 1990) 198 Ane vther pistill sendis he in hye To þe grete Basake that gouernyeis Turkye, And to the Kane of Tartary ane wther, An[e] grete tyran quhilk was his moder broder. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 175 Thair captane Monsr de Gwise our quens mother brother. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 181 He was the kingis mother brother. a1646 D. Wedderburn Vocabula (1685) 11 Avunculus, the mother brother. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1513
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