faster
Danish
/fastər/
noun
Definitions
- paternal aunt one's father's sister
Etymology
Com from Danish far (father, daddy, dad) + Danish søster (sister)derived from Old Norse fǫðursystir (father's sister).
Origin
Old Norse
fǫðursystir
Gloss
father's sister
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- faster Norwegian Nynorsk
- farsöster Old Norse
- faðir Old Norse
- fǫðursystir Old Norse
- systir Old Norse
- alenefar Danish
- bonusfar Danish
- far Danish
- farbror Danish
- farfar Danish
- farmand Danish
- halvsøster Danish
- moster Danish
- skattefar Danish
- stedfar Danish
- svigerfar Danish
- søster Danish
- faþur systir Old Swedish
- systær Old Danish
- faster Elfdalian