inflection of brauen: · second-person plural present · plural imperative
çekim: çoğul Bräute · tamlayan Bräute
eş: Verlobte, Zukünftige, Geliebte, Flamme
zıt: Bräutigam
köken: From Middle High German brūt, from Old High German brūt (akin to Old Saxon brūd), from Proto-West Germanic *brūdi, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz. Compare Dutch bruid, English bride, Danish brud.
daughter-in-law · bride · sister-in-law, specifically, the wife of one's brother
çekim: çoğul gəlinlər · tamlayan gəlinin
zıt: qayınata, qayınana, bəy
köken: From Proto-Turkic *kẹlin (“bride, daughter-in-law”). Probably a derivation from Proto-Turkic *kẹl- (“to come”), whence also Azerbaijani gəlmək. The etymology is probably based on the fact that a daughter-in-law used to be a newcomer in her husband's extended household. Starostin et al. reject the seemingly obvious relation between the two roots in favor of the form *kele reconstructed for the…
köken: From Middle Dutch bruut, from Old Dutch *brūd, from Proto-West Germanic *brūdi, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz. Compare German Braut, West Frisian breid, English bride, Danish brud.
bride (woman in the context of her own wedding) · fiancée (woman who is engaged to be married)
çekim: çoğul morsiamet · tamlayan morsiamen
eş: kihlakumppani, kihlattu, morsmaikku
köken: From Proto-Finnic *morcijan, borrowed from Baltic; compare Lithuanian marti (“daughter-in-law”), Old Prussian martin (“bride, sister-in-law”) (accusative singular). Cognates in other Finnic languages include Estonian mõrsja (“bride”), Ingrian morssia (“bride”), Karelian moršien (“bride”), Veps murzei (“bride, sister-in-law”).
köken: From Proto-Ugric *arɜ (“maternal relative”, “mother’s (younger) brother”), probably a Proto-Iranian borrowing, compare Avestan 𐬠𐬭𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (brātar), Ossetian ӕрвадӕ (ærvadæ, “brother”). The ending -a in Hungarian may be a diminutive or a third-person singular possessive suffix. It gained its current meaning during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.