Where does “gẽero” come from?

gẽero (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin gener, from Proto-Italic genros, from Proto-Indo-European ǵm̥ros, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.

gẽero (Old Portuguese): son-in-law

Definitions

  1. son-in-law

Ancestry of “gẽero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingenerson-in-law
2Proto-Italicgenros—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵm̥ros—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵem-to marry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵm̥ros →Every word from Proto-Italic genros →