Re: Words for family groups
| From: | Carlos Thompson <cthompso@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, May 21, 1999, 22:58 |
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On Fri, 21 May 1999, Irina Rempt-Drijfhout wrote:
> There should also a word for what your parents are of your
> parents-in-law, I think.
"consuegros" is the word in Spanish, using the same prefix than
"compadre": goodfather. But, of course, "suegro" means "father-in-law",
and "co-parent-in-law"... well, after all English and Spanish are two
different languages and none of our conlangs are relexes of one or the
other.
-- Carlos Th