amnair

Old Irish

noun
Definitions
  • maternal uncle

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *awontīr inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os (grandfather, maternal uncle, maternal grandfather, adult male relative other than one's father, descendant, maternal grandfather uncle, relative).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂éwh₂os

Gloss

grandfather, maternal uncle, maternal grandfather, adult male relative other than one's father, descendant, maternal grandfather uncle, relative

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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