suster-in-lawe
Middle English
/ˈsustər in lau̯(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- sister-in-law sister of a spouse, wife of a sibling
Etymology
Affix from Middle English suster + Middle English in + Middle English lawe.
Origin
Middle English
lawe
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- co-sister-in-law English
- in English
- inn English
- law English
- sister English
- sister-in-law English
- *h₁én Proto-Indo-European
- in Old English
- inn Old English
- lagu Old English
- sweostor Old English
- brother-in-lawe Middle English
- in Middle English
- in-to Middle English
- inward Middle English
- lawday Middle English
- lawe Middle English
- laweful Middle English
- laweles Middle English
- laweliche Middle English
- lawely Middle English
- lawier Middle English
- suster Middle English
- susterhede Middle English
- sustren Middle English
- sustres Middle English