"sweger" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈswe.jer/
Rhymes: -e.jer Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *swegru, from Proto-Germanic *swegrō, from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂ (“mother-in-law”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|ang|:inh|gmw-pro:*swegru}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*swegrō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*swegru", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "sweger", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }" data-lang="ang" data-title="sweger">, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*swegru}} Proto-West Germanic *swegru, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*swegrō}} Proto-Germanic *swegrō, {{inh|ang|ine-pro|*sweḱrúh₂||mother-in-law}} Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂ (“mother-in-law”) Head templates: {{ang-noun|f|head=sweġer}} sweġer f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|sweġr|nomsg=sweġer}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sweġer|sweġra,sweġre|sweġre|sweġra,sweġre|sweġre|sweġra|sweġre|sweġrum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: sweġer [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], sweġer [nominative, singular], sweġra [nominative, plural], sweġre [nominative, plural], sweġre [accusative, singular], sweġra [accusative, plural], sweġre [accusative, plural], sweġre [genitive, singular], sweġra [genitive, plural], sweġre [dative, singular], sweġrum [dative, plural], sweġr [alternative], sueġer [alternative]
  1. mother-in-law
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