much do you know the name of kinship, it is easy to be able to guess the riddles VIDahl from his collection jokes, proverbs and sayings of the Russian language: "Shurinov nephew relatives whether in-law?" Or "Two daughters, two mothers, but a grandmother with her granddaughter, and all of them ...?".It appears simple, the answer to the first riddle - the son, and the second - three of the granddaughter, daughter and mother.
term referring to the relationship, - probably some of the oldest words in any dialect.Slavic terms originated in ancient Rus and astonishingly varied.Name of family ties can be divided into three groups: blood - when there is a common ancestor, a property - the basis of which marriages and spiritual kinship: nepotism and twinning.
direct kinship
Consanguinity in adjacent generations are defined by parents (father, mother) and children (a son, a daughter born out of wedlock).Father called the man and his mother - a woman with respect to her children.Accordingly, a son and a daughter - a boy and a girl with respect to their parents.Consanguinity in a generation - it is grandparents and grandchildren granddaughters.Grandpa - father mother or father, the husband of my grandmother, who, in turn, is the mother of my mother or father.Kinship two generations similarly determined grandfathers and great-grandmother, great-grandchildren and great-granddaughter.When it comes to blood ties through many generations, it is already possible to find some rare and unknown name of kinship.For example, the ancestor and praschurka - the father and mother, grandfather or great-grandmother, and the proband - this is the person, which begins drawing a family tree.
indirect kinship
Consanguinity indirect relationship is no longer vertical, but rather horizontal, that is, spreading branches, along the lines of the father and mother.Brother - a son in relation to other children their parents, and my sister - respectively, a daughter.Cousins - the children of aunts and uncles, second cousins - children cousin uncles and aunts, chetveroyurodnye have three times removed, and so on.My uncle, in turn, is a man in relation to the native children brother and sister, and aunt - a woman in relation to them the same.Nieces and nephews - children in relation to his uncle and aunt.
property
Talking about the properties - a relationship based on marriage, we note that, oddly enough, but the couple are not relatives.This is only a marriage, not a relationship.Here are some of the terminology properties: father-and mother-in-law - the parents of his wife, father and mother;father-in-law - her husband's parents, father and mother;brother-in-law and sister in law - brother and sister, husband, brother in law and sister-- brother and sister of his wife;husband, daughter, sister in law and sister - in-law is;the daughter - the wife of the son;brother-male, happy husbands sisters.
spiritual kinship.Names
Title spiritual kinship due to such concepts as: the godfather, he is the godfather, he's godfather at the baptismal font, and the godfather - godmother.Godson and daughter - are, respectively, the children towards those who baptized them.Crosspoint brothers - the men exchanged a pectoral cross, and if so do women, they will become each other with cross sisters.
All names of kinship is very difficult to remember, they are in fact a great many, many of them are outdated and have gone down in history, but the basic, most important names of people close to us, we need to know.Everyone - just a link in a long chain of generations, and perhaps the most holy of our duty - to honor and respect their relatives.
