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сноха

сноха

Old Church Slavonic

Noun

сноха (snoxa) f

  1. daughter-in-law

Usage notes

The etymologically original form was *снъха (*snŭxa), but it is not attested.


Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *snъxa, from Proto-Indo-European *snusós. Cognate to Latin nurus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [snɐˈxa]

Noun

сноха́ (snoxá) f anim (genitive снохи́, nominative plural сно́хи, genitive plural снох)

  1. a man’s daughter-in-law (a wife’s daughter-in-law is her невестка)

Declension

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