انشته

• انیشته (enişte)

Uncertain. Nishanyan proposes a derivation from either Persian انگشته (angušte, “rich farmer, magnate”) or اَنگُشت (angošt, “finger, digit”), while Tietze suggests a derivation from a Chagatai source.

انشته • (enişte) (definite accusative انشته‌یی (enişteyi), plural انشته‌لر (enişteler))

1. brother-in-law, the husband of one's sibling, separated by one degree of marriage

• Turkish: enişte
• → Armenian: էնիշտէ (ēništē)
• → Laz: ენიშტე (enişťe)

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