Where does “svuoteņš” come from?

svuoteņš (Latgalian) comes from Latgalian svuots, from Proto-Slavic svatъ, from Proto-Indo-European swe-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

svuoteņš (Latgalian): co-daddy-in-law

Definitions

  1. co-daddy-in-law

Ancestry of “svuoteņš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latgaliansvuotsco-father-in-law
2Proto-Slavicsvatъfather of one of the newlyweds
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-self
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swe- →Every word from Proto-Slavic svatъ →
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