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N (masc)

An EAM, uncle chiefly on the mother's side

Source: Ringe 2014:316, https://bosworthtoller.com/8565
originates from: PWGmc *auhaim "uncle" (auhaim > ēahām > ēaham > ēam) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:316)

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