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Where does “suegrastro” come from?

suegrastro (Spanish) comes from Spanish suegro, from Latin socrus, from Latin socer, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱrúh₂, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱuros — father-in-law.

suegrastro (Spanish): stepfather-in-law

Definitions

  1. stepfather-in-law

Ancestry of “suegrastro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsuegrofather-in-law
2Latinsocrusmother-in-law
3Latinsocerfather-in-law
4Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱrúh₂mother-in-law
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱurosfather-in-law
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