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germain.

german (having the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister))

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Meaning & usage

adj/ʒɛʁ.mɛ̃/
  1. german (having the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister))

  2. german (being born to one’s blood aunt or uncle; a first (cousin))

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin germānus.

adj/ʒɛʁ.mɛ̃/
  1. Germanic, German

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin Germānus.

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