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Hermano(-a) is cognate with the English germane ("having the same parents"), derived from the Indo-European root *gene-, "to give birth."

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Yes, the Spanish word "hermana" meaning "sister" does have an Indo-European root. It ultimately comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *swésōr, which also gave rise to similar words in other Indo-European languages.

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