Erbonkel
German (Berlin)
[ˈɛʁpˌʔɔŋkl̩]
noun
Definitions
- (colloquial) rich uncle (An uncle from whom an inheritance is expected.)
Etymology
Compound from German erben (inherit) + German Onkel (uncle).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Onkel
Gloss
uncle
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing