antain

Old French

noun

Definitions

aunt sister of one's parents

Etymology

Inherited from Latin amita (paternal aunt, father's sister), *amitāna.

Origin

Latin

*amitāna

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*amitāna Latin
*mita Latin
abamita Latin
amita Latin
amitinus Latin
tante French
*amma- Proto-Indo-European
tante Norwegian Bokmål
tante Norwegian Nynorsk
ante Old French
emtë Albanian
onda Romansh
agne Friulian
gnagna Venetian
àmeda Venetian
àmia Venetian
amia Dalmatian

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