tacor

Old English

Alternative forms

  • tācur

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *taikuraz (“brother-in-law”), from Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr (“husband's brother”). Akin to Old Frisian tāker (“husband's brother”), Old High German zeihhor, zeihhur, zeihhir (“husband's brother”), Middle High German zeicher (“brother-in-law”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑːkor/

Noun

tācor m (nominative plural tācoras)

  1. husband's brother, brother-in-law

Declension

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