English
fratority
Blend of fraternity + sorority.
A blend of fraternity + sorority
Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr ‘brother’
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Latin frāternus ‘brotherly’
Latin frāternitās ‘brotherhood’
Old French fraternité ‘brotherhood’
Middle English fraternite
English fraternity
Proto-Indo-European *swésōr ‘sister’
Proto-Italic *swezōr
Latin soror ‘sister’
Renaissance Latin sorōritās ‘sisterhood’
English sorority
Today it means
noun A social organization of students at a college or university, like a fraternity or sorority but accepting members of both sexes.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fratority