Where does “նէր” come from?

նէր (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁yénh₂tēr — husband's brother's wife, co-sister-in-law.

նէր (Old Armenian): sister-in-law; husband’s the other wife

Definitions

  1. sister-in-law; husband’s the other wife

Ancestry of “նէր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*h₁yénh₂tērhusband's brother's wife, co-sister-in-law

Words derived from “նէր”

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