svigermor

Danish

/sviːˀərmoːr/

noun

Definitions

mother-in-law

Etymology

Affix from Danish mor (mother) derived from German Schwiegermutter.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schwiegermutter

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

mauther English
Mutter German
Schwiegermutter German
móðir Old Norse
bonusmor Danish
mor Danish
morbror Danish
moster Danish
papmor Danish
plasticmor Danish
rugemor Danish
stedmor Danish
swigar Old High German