श्वश्रू

Sanskrit

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Definitions
  • a mother-in-law (either the wife's or the husband's mother)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *swaśrúH inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swaćrúH inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂ (mother-in-law).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sweḱrúh₂

Gloss

mother-in-law

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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