מחותּנתטע
Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew מחותנת \ מְחֻתֶּנֶת + ־טע (-te).
Noun
מחותּנתטע • (mekhuteneste) f, plural מחותּנתטעס (mekhutenestes)
- female relative by marriage, especially son-in-law's or daughter-in-law's mother; (deprecated template usage) feminine equivalent of מחותּן (mekhutn)
Further reading
- Map of dialectal variants for "female relative by marriage" from Litvish: An Atlas of Northeastern Yiddish by Dovid Katz