svigerbestemor.
the grandmother of one's spouse or partner; a grandmother-in-law
Meaning & usage
the grandmother of one's spouse or partner; a grandmother-in-law
Where this word comes from
From sviger- (“in-law; denoting a family relationship created through marriage or cohabitation”) + bestemor (“grandmother”), literally “grandmother-in-law”. The combining form sviger- was borrowed from German schwieger- (“in-law”), ultimately from the older noun Schwieger (“mother-in-law”). Compare Danish svigerbedstemor and Swedish svärmormor (“grandmother-in-law”).
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