nuera
See also: ñuera
Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *nŏra, from Late Latin nura, from Classical Latin nurus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *snusós.
Noun
nuera f (plural nueres)
See also
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *nŏra, from Late Latin nura, from Classical Latin nurus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *snusós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnu͡eɾa/
Noun
nuera f (plural nueras)
- daughter-in-law
- c1200: Alemeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6r. a.
- E iudas fue veer ſos ganados cõ un ſo amygo. e dyxierõlo atamar ſu nuera.
- And Judah went to see his cattle with a friend of his and they informed Tamar, his daughter-in-law.
- Idem, f. 6r. b.
- Acabo de .iij. meſes. dyxierõ le aiuda q̃ su nuera tamar era p̃nada.
- After three months they told Judah that Tamar, his daughter-in-law, was pregnant.
- c1200: Alemeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6r. a.
Descendants
- Spanish: nuera
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish nuera, from Vulgar Latin *nŏra, from Late Latin nura, from Classical Latin nurus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *snusós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnweɾa/ [ˈnwe.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: nue‧ra
Noun
nuera f (plural nueras, masculine yerno, masculine plural yernos)
Derived terms
- pronuera (“stepgranddaughter”)
See also
Further reading
- “nuera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024