co-father-in-law
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co-father-in-law
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From co- + father-in-law or co-father + -in-law.
noun co-fathers-in-law
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The father of one's son- or daughter-in-law; that is, the father-in-law of one's child, or, the father of one spouse in relation to the father of the other spouse; either of two or more men whose children marry each other, such as the father of a bride vis-à-vis the father of the groom.
‘Hear, O well-read Paṇḍit, my daughter is ready for marriage. Take with you a barber's lad, go forth into the country, and search for a bridegroom. […] Search for a house worthy of my house, and search for a boy worthy of my child. Search for a co-father-in-law worthy of a co-father-in-law.’ […] Up
Similar: co-grandfather
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noun father of one's son- or daughter-in-law
| Español | consuegro |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 바깥 사돈 bakkat sadon |
| 中文 | 親家公 /亲家公 qìngjiāgōng |
| हिन्दी | समधी samdhī |
| Português | consogro |
| Français | père du gendre, père de la belle-fille |
| Deutsch | Mitschwiegervater, Gegenschwäher |
| Italiano | consuocero |
| Ελληνικά | συμπέθερος sympétheros |
| Română | cuscru |
| Русский | сват svat |
| עברית | מחותן m'khután |
Talk about this word "co-father-in-law." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/co-father-in-law. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. co-father-in-law. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/co-father-in-law "co-father-in-law." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/co-father-in-law.Cite this
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title = {co-father-in-law},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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