levir

(Anglès)

one's husband's brother

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
[ˈɫeː.wɪr]
Etimologia (Anglès)

From Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr (“one's brother-in-law”). For initial l- compare lingua, lacrima. The expected *-ver was possibly altered under the influence of vir (“man”).

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