dever
Serbo-Croatian
/dêver/
noun
Definitions
- brother-in-law (one's husband's brother)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *děverь inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr (brother-in-law, husbands brother, husband's brother, one's brother-in-law).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dayh₂wḗr
Gloss
brother-in-law, husbands brother, husband's brother, one's 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
- lēvir Latin
- деверь Russian
- δαήρ Ancient Greek
- *dayh₂wḗr Proto-Indo-European
- *taikuraz Proto-Germanic
- dziewierz Polish
- देवर Sanskrit
- *děverь Proto-Slavic
- diver Serbo-Croatian
- djever Serbo-Croatian
- девер Serbo-Croatian
- дивер Serbo-Croatian
- дјевер Serbo-Croatian
- دایی Ottoman Turkish
- девер Macedonian
- дівер Ukrainian
- *daHiwā́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- дзевер Belarusian
- *daiwēr Proto-Italic
- dieveris Lithuanian
- dziewior Old Polish