uncle (the brother, brother-in-law, or male cousin or cousin-in-law of either parent) · unknown or any male person, dude, guy · friend, mate, pal, man, bro
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish tio, from Late Latin thius, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos). Compare Italian zio, Galician tío and Portuguese tio, Sardinian tiu.
an old man · a venerated man enjoying communal authority; elder, patriarch, leader of the tribe, adviser · leader of the family, respected man in the family
çekim: çoğul ağsaqqallar · tamlayan ağsaqqalın
köken: Bahuvrihi compound of ağ (“white”) + saqqal (“beard”).
köken: Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (qart, “old man”), Kumyk къарт (qart, “old”). Related to qarï "old" (Old Turkic [script needed] (qarï, “old”), Southern Altai кары (karï, “old”). Perhaps both are derived from a verb *qar- "get old".
köken: From French oncle, with a prothetic n- via metanalysis, from den onkel and other pronominal and adjectival forms with masculine -en in spoken Flemish.
grandfather, grandpa, old man · one of the mummers in a Malánka group at New Year's · a person who pours wax/visk for healing purposes (віск зливати (visk zlyvaty))
uncle · respectful form of address for any elder man
çekim: çoğul अंकलों
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os Latin avunculus Old French unclebor. Middle English uncle English unclebor. Hindi अंकल Borrowed from English uncle.
an old man · Santa Claus, Santa, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Santa Claus
çekim: çoğul moși · tamlayan moșului
köken: Unknown. Moș and its feminine counterpart moașă (“midwife; old woman”) (which appears to be older) are often considered substratum words related to Albanian moshë or derived from it, but can also possibly be from Latin annōsus (“aged, old, full of years”) with a loss of the initial vowel as in some other cases (compare mătușă, noaten, nămaie), and the -ș- sound formed as with coș. The change of…
uncle (a form of address for an older man, especially by children or in case of great age difference) · uncle (any adult man) · (chiefly with a possessive suffix) synonym of nagybácsi (“uncle”, the brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent)
çekim: çoğul bácsik
köken: From bács (“uncle”) + -i (diminutive suffix).
aile: bácsika, nagybácsi
Józsi bácsi
İbraniceדּוֹד
Etimoloji
From Proto-Tai *luŋᴬ (“parent's older brother”). Cognate with Lao ລຸງ (lung), Lü ᦟᦳᧂ (lung), Shan လုင်း (lúng), Tai Nüa ᥘᥧᥒᥰ (lüng), Zhuang lungz, Nong Zhuang lungz, Saek ลุ๊ง.