золовка

Russian

Etymology

Cognates include Old Church Slavonic зълъва (zŭlŭva), Serbo-Croatian zaova, Polish zełwa, zołwa. From Proto-Slavic *zъly, genitive *zъlъve, which is cognate to Latin glōs. See there for details.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈlofkə]

Noun

золо́вка (zolóvka) f anim (genitive золо́вки, nominative plural золо́вки, genitive plural золо́вок)

  1. (antiquated usage) sister-in-law (husband’s sister)

Declension

See also

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