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wuj

Pronunciation: /ˈvuj/

“wuj” is a Polish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. maternal uncle (brother of someone’s mother), vernacularly uncle

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish uj, from Proto-Slavic *ujь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *auˀis, *auˀjas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os.

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