setä.
paternal uncle, uncle
Meaning & usage
paternal uncle, uncle
man; any (adult) man who is not a close relative; adult male stranger
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *setä, from Proto-Uralic *čečä (*śečä) (compare Northern Sami čeahci, Eastern Mari [script needed] (čüčü), Northern Mansi [script needed] (sasi̮γ)).
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