Schwiegermutter

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃviːɡɐˌmʊtɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • mother-in-law

Etymology

Derived from Old High German swigar derived from Proto-Germanic *swegrō derived from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱruh₂- (woman's mother-in-law) prefix from German Mutter (mother, nut).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Mutter

Gloss

mother, nut

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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