Where does “swāgar” come from?

swāgar (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *swāgr, from Proto-Germanic swēgraz, from Proto-Indo-European swēḱurós, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros — father-in-law.

Ancestry of “swāgar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*swāgr—
2Proto-Germanicswēgraza male person that came into a family through...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswēḱurósbrother-in-law
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱurosfather-in-law

Words derived from “swāgar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēḱurós →Every word from Proto-Germanic swēgraz →