Schwägerin
German (Berlin)
/ˈʃvɛːɡəʁɪn/, /ˈʃveːɡəʁɪn/
noun
Definitions
- sister-in-law
- (loosely) in-law; a fairly distant relative by marriage
Etymology
Affix from German Schwager (brother-in-law).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Schwager
Gloss
brother-in-law
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Schwager German
- beschwägern German
- verschwägern German
- szwagier Polish
- swāger Middle High German
- švagor Slovak