Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/swaćrúH

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂.

Noun

*swaćrúH f

1. a mother-in-law

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *swaśrúH
  • Sanskrit: श्वश्रू (śvaśrū́) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Iranian: *hwacrúH
  • Kurdish:

    Central Kurdish: خەسو (xesu)

    Northern Kurdish:

  • Pashto: خواښې (xwāše)
  • Persian:

    Dari: خشو (xušū)

  • Sogdian: [script needed] (ʾγwšh)