son-in-law
English
/ˈsʌnɪnˌlɔː/
noun
Definitions
- The husband of one's child.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English sone in lawe suffix from English son.
Origin
English
son
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- godson English
- grandson English
- son English
- son-out-law English
- sonfucker English
- sonhood English
- sonless English
- sonlike English
- sonling English
- sonly English
- sonness English
- sonnish English
- sonny English
- sonship English
- stepson English
- whoreson English
- sone in lawe Middle English
- sonn Middle English