oncle

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *aunclus, from Latin avunculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈoŋ.klə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈoŋ.kle]
  • (file)

Noun

oncle m (plural oncles)

  1. uncle

Derived terms

See also

References

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French oncle, from Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, from Latin avunculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃kl/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: oncles

Noun

oncle m (plural oncles)

  1. uncle
    Mon père et mon oncle sont jumeaux.
    My father and my uncle are twins.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • German: Onkel
    • Danish: onkel
    • Latvian: onkulis
  • Dutch: nonkel
  • Esperanto: onklo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: onkel
  • Norwegian:
    Bokmål: onkel
    Nynorsk: onkel
  • Yiddish: אָנקל (onkl)

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Interlingua

Noun

oncle (plural oncles)

  1. uncle

Middle English

Noun

oncle

  1. Alternative form of uncle

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *(av)unclus, from Latin avunculus.

Noun

oncle m (plural oncles)

  1. uncle

Descendants

  • French: oncle (see there for further descendants)

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, from Latin avunculus.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

oncle m (plural oncles)

  1. uncle

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *aunclum, from Latin avunculus.

Noun

oncle oblique singular, m (oblique plural oncles, nominative singular oncles, nominative plural oncle)

  1. uncle

Descendants

  • Middle French: oncle
    • French: oncle (see there for further descendants)
  • Middle English: uncle
    • English: uncle (see there for further descendants)
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