Where does “socrus” come from?
socrus (Latin) comes from Latin socer, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱrúh₂, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros — father-in-law.
socrus (Latin): mother-in-law
Ancestry of “socrus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | socer | father-in-law |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sweḱrúh₂ | mother-in-law |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱuros | father-in-law |
Words derived from “socrus”