Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin cognātus (compare Occitan cunhat, Spanish cuñado, Italian cognato, Romanian cumnat). Doublet of the borrowing cognat.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

cunyat m (plural cunyats)

  1. brother-in-law

Related terms edit

References edit

  • “cunyat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.