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Sentences - (masculine) uncle (male relative)
- (masculine, slang) dude
Frequency
Hyphenated as
zì‧o
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡zi.o/
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin thius, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos). Compare Spanish tío, Portuguese tio, Sicilian ziu, Sardinian tiu or tziu, Venetan sio.
Related words
father’s brother
mother’s brother
tío
Onkel
oncle
tio
oom
θείος
oncle
patruus
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