Schwäher

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃvɛːɐ/, /ˈʃveːɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) brother-in-law
  • (obsolete) father-in-law

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German sweher inherited from Old High German swehur inherited from Proto-Germanic *swehuraz inherited from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱuros (husband's father, father-in-law).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*swéḱuros

Gloss

husband's father, father-in-law

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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