co-uncle
English
noun
Definitions
- of a man, an uncle of one's niece or nephew who is not one's brother; a co-brother-in-law as common uncle to the children of two men's married siblings.
- a man's brother, as uncle in common to the children of a third sibling
Etymology
Prefix from English uncle.
Origin
English
uncle
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- granduncle English
- great-uncle English
- step-uncle English
- stepuncle English
- uncle English
- uncle-in-law English
- uncledom English
- unclefucker English
- unclehood English
- uncleji English
- uncleless English
- unclely English
- uncleship English
- uncley English
- unclie English
- unclish English
- uncly English
- avunculus Latin
- Onkel German
- oncle French
- uncle Middle English
- uncail Irish
- onklo Esperanto
- अंकल Hindi
- uncail Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- အန်ကယ် Burmese
- uncle xno
- ʻanakala Hawaiian
- angkel Bislama
- ankel Torres Strait Creole