nephew-in-law
English
noun
Definitions
- Someone's niece's husband
- Someone's nephew's husband where same-sex marriage is recognised
- (rare) Someone's spouse's nephew.
Etymology
Suffix from English nephew.
Origin
English
nephew
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- grandnephew English
- great-nephew English
- nephew English
- nephew fucker English
- nephewless English
- nephewly English
- step-nephew English
- stepnephew English
- nevew Middle English