The Latin word for uncle is
patruus
Translations for uncle and their definitions
| patruus | |
| 1. n. paternal uncle; a father's brother | |
| 2. n. a severe reprover | |
| 3. adj. of or pertaining to a paternal uncle (a father's brother) |
| avunculus | |
| 1. n. maternal uncle, mother's brother | |
| 2. n. mother's sister's husband | |
| 3. n. great uncle |
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