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genro.

son-in-law

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʒẽ.ʁu/Brazil[ˈʒẽ.hu]Brazil/ˈʒẽ.ʁu/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈʒẽ.χu]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. son-in-law

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese genrro, *gẽero (“son-in-law”), from Latin generum (“son-in-law”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵm̥ros, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵem-. Cognate with Galician xenro, Spanish yerno, Catalan, Occitan, and French gendre. Unrelated to gênero.

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