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Romansch
noun
Definitions
- (Rumantsch Grischun) uncle
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *(av)unclus, avunculus (maternal uncle, little grandfather, mother's brother, uncle, mothers brother).
Origin
Latin
avunculus
Gloss
maternal uncle, little grandfather, mother's brother, uncle, mothers brother
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- avuncular English
- avunculicide English
- uncle English
- (av)unclus Latin
- *(av)unclus Latin
- *aunclum Latin
- *unclus Latin
- avunculus Latin
- avus Latin
- Onkel German
- avunculaire French
- oncle French
- *h₂euh₂-n-tlo Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éwh₂os Proto-Indo-European
- onkel Norwegian Bokmål
- onkel Norwegian Nynorsk
- oncle Old French
- oncle Catalan, Valencian
- unchi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ungj Albanian