শাশু
Early Assamese
Alternative forms
- শাশুৰী (śaśurī)
Etymology
From Sanskrit শ্ৱশ্ৰূ (śvaśrū), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *swaśrúH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swaćrúH, from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂ (“mother-in-law”).
Noun
শাশু (śaśu)
- mother-in-law
- Antonym: শশুৰ (śośuro)
Descendants
- Assamese: শাহু (xahu)