Where does “зя̄һтҍ” come from?

зя̄һтҍ (Kildin Sami) comes from Russian зять, from Proto-Slavic zętь, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

зя̄һтҍ (Kildin Sami): son-in-law

Definitions

  1. son-in-law

Ancestry of “зя̄һтҍ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзятьson-in-law; brother-in-law
2Proto-Slaviczętьson-in-law
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic zętь →Every word from Russian зять →