Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Brythonic *hwegr, from Proto-Celtic *swekrū, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂.

Noun edit

chwegr f (plural chwegrau, not mutable)

  1. mother-in-law

References edit

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwegr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies