Selbstheirat

German (Berlin)

/ˈzɛlpsthaɪ̯ʀaːt/

noun
Definitions
  • Marriage to oneself.
  • (anthropology) Marriage within one's family or social group.

Etymology

Compound from German selbst (self) + German Heirat (marriage, wedding).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Heirat

Gloss

marriage, wedding

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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