Also means
brotherly/sisterly love
Usage Note
Geschwisterliebe describes the unique emotional bond between siblings — a mixture of rivalry, loyalty, and deep affection. It is a warm, positive term when used without irony, though it occasionally appears ironically in colloquial speech.
Examples
"Trotz aller Streitereien ist die Geschwisterliebe unzerstörbar."
Natural Translation
Despite all the quarrels, sibling love is indestructible.
Literal Translation
Despite all quarrels is the sibling-love indestructible.

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