Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/swéḱuros

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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-European

Noun

*swéḱuros m (non-ablauting)

father-in-law

Inflection

Thematic
	singular
nominative	*swéḱuros
genitive	*swéḱurosyo
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*swéḱuros	*swéḱuroh₁	*swéḱuroes
vocative	*swéḱure	*swéḱuroh₁	*swéḱuroes
accusative	*swéḱurom	*swéḱuroh₁	*swéḱuroms
genitive	*swéḱurosyo	*?	*swéḱurooHom
ablative	*swéḱuread	*?	*swéḱuromos
dative	*swéḱuroey	*?	*swéḱuromos
locative	swéḱurey, swéḱuroy	*?	*swéḱuroysu
instrumental	*swéḱuroh₁	*?	*swéḱurōys

Related terms

*swēḱurós (“brother in law”)
*sweḱrúh₂ f (“mother-in-law”)

Descendants

Albanian: *swexura (assimilation from expected *swetsura)
- Albanian: vjehërr
Balto-Slavic: *sweśuras
- Lithuanian: šẽšuras
- Slavic: *svekrъ (see there for further descendants)
Germanic: *swehuraz (see there for further descendants)
Hellenic: *hwékuros
- Ancient Greek: ἑκυρός (hekurós) (the oxytonesis must be a Greek innovation)
Indo-Iranian: *swáćuras (see there for further descendants)
Italic: *swekuros
- Latin: socer (see there for further descendants)

References

De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “socer”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 569
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 581

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