Where does “swēr” come from?
swēr (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic swehuraz, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros — father-in-law.
Ancestry of “swēr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | swehuraz | father-in-law |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱuros | father-in-law |
Words derived from “swēr”