oncle
Catalan[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Vulgar Latin *(av)unclus, from Latin avunculus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₂-n-tlo, diminutive of *h₂ewh₂-n-, enlargement of *h₂ewh₂o-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oncle m (plural oncles)
See also[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French oncle, from Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, from Latin avunculus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₂-n-tlo, diminutive of *h₂ewh₂-n-, enlargement of *h₂ewh₂o-, from *h₂éwh₂os (“grandfather”) (whence French aïeul (“grandfather”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oncle m (plural oncles)
- uncle
- Mon père et mon oncle sont jumeaux.
- My father and my uncle are twins.
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “oncle” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams[edit]
Interlingua[edit]
Noun[edit]
oncle (plural oncles)
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *(av)unclus, from Latin avunculus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₂-n-tlo, diminutive of *h₂ewh₂-n-, enlargement of *h₂ewh₂o-, from *h₂éwh₂os (“grandfather”) (whence French aïeul (“grandfather”)).
Noun[edit]
oncle m (plural oncles)
Occitan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, from Latin avunculus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₂-n-tlo, diminutive of *h₂ewh₂-n-, enlargement of *h₂ewh₂o-.
Noun[edit]
oncle m (plural oncles)
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- uncle (Anglo-Norman)
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *aunclum, from Latin avunculus, avunculum, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₂-n-tlo (“little grandfather”), diminutive of *h₂ewh₂-n-, enlargement of *h₂ewh₂o-, from *h₂éwh₂os (“grandfather”) (whence French aïeul (“grandfather”)).
Noun[edit]
oncle m (oblique plural oncles, nominative singular oncles, nominative plural oncle)
Descendants[edit]
- Catalan terms inherited from Old Occitan
- Catalan terms derived from Old Occitan
- Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms inherited from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan 2-syllable words
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Family
- ca:Male
- French terms inherited from Middle French
- French terms derived from Middle French
- French terms inherited from Old French
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- French terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- French terms inherited from Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- French 1-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French terms with homophones
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French countable nouns
- French terms with usage examples
- fr:Family
- fr:Male
- Interlingua lemmas
- Interlingua nouns
- Middle French terms inherited from Old French
- Middle French terms derived from Old French
- Middle French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Middle French terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Middle French terms inherited from Latin
- Middle French terms derived from Latin
- Middle French terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Middle French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Middle French lemmas
- Middle French nouns
- Middle French masculine nouns
- Middle French countable nouns
- frm:Family
- Occitan terms inherited from Old Occitan
- Occitan terms derived from Old Occitan
- Occitan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Occitan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Occitan terms inherited from Latin
- Occitan terms derived from Latin
- Occitan terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Occitan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Occitan lemmas
- Occitan nouns
- Occitan masculine nouns
- Occitan countable nouns
- oc:Family
- Old French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Old French terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Old French terms inherited from Latin
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French masculine nouns
- fro:Family