su̯e-lo-, su̯elii̯o(n)-

English meaning                      a k. of relation

German meaning                     `Schwäger, die Schwestern zu Frauen haben'

Grammatical comments         

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Derivatives                             

Material                                   Gr. ἀέλιοι (- cop., vgl. ahd. ge- in ge-swīo `Schwestermann': swīo), αἴλιοι, εἰλίονες (für zu erwartendes *ἑλίονες) ds. (Hes., Poll.);

                aisl. svilar Pl. ds., Sg. svili `Schwager';

                zum Reflexivum *se, seu̯e-.

References                              WP. II 533, Specht Ursprung 166, Frisk 24.

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