[PW] Names for relatives

[Janice Sellers]

Yiddish has a term, neither of which I remember, for each set of
parents, but I have been told that no corresponding terms exist in
English.

Janice Sellers
Oakland, California

On 11/3/07, Jocelyn Shaw <redfernshaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is my patron's question:  "Is there a term that is used to describe one
> set of parents to another in a marraige?  For instnace I have a mother and
> father in law as does my wife.  But, what if anything, do our parents call
> each other?  Parents in law, maybe? "