Entity: BROTHER
A brother is a male individual who may or may not be blood-related but is considered a close companion, friend, or family member. The term is often used to denote a strong bond of camaraderie, respect, and loyalty.
BROTHER
Etymology
The term 'brother' originates from Old English 'broþor', which is derived from Proto-Germanic 'brothar'.
Definition
A brother is a male individual who shares a close bond with another person, often characterized by mutual respect and camaraderie. This relationship does not necessarily have to be based on blood ties but can also extend to close friends or companions.
Historical Context
Throughout history, the concept of brotherhood has been significant in various cultures and societies. It symbolizes unity, loyalty, and support among individuals.
Cultural Significance
In many cultures, the term 'brother' is used to denote a strong bond of camaraderie, respect, and loyalty. It signifies a relationship based on mutual trust and support.
Related Concepts
- Sibling
- Fraternity
- Comrade
See Also
A male individual who shares a close bond with another person, often characterized by mutual respect and camaraderie.