Where does “soggiru” come from?

soggiru (Sicilian) comes from Latin socerus, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros — father-in-law.

soggiru (Sicilian): father-in-law

Definitions

  1. father-in-law

Ancestry of “soggiru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsocerusattested as early as Plautus
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱurosfather-in-law
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros →Every word from Latin socerus →
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