eontr

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *awontro (compare Cornish ewnter), oblique of *awontīr (compare Welsh ewythr), from pre-Celtic *h₂eu-on-tēr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewh₂- (“relative, descendant”), *h₂éwh₂os (compare Middle Irish ó, Latin avus (“grandfather”), dialectal German Awwe).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈẽwntʁ/

Noun

eontr m (plural eontred)

  1. uncle
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