What Is Second Husband Called?
Table of Contents. polyandry, marriage of a woman to two or more men at the same time; the term derives from the Greek polys, “many,” and anēr, andros, “man.” When the husbands in a polyandrous marriage are brothers or are said to be brothers, the institution is called adelphic, or fraternal, polyandry.

What does a wife call her husband's second wife?

It's called a concubine. You can only have one wife.

What is a souten?

the other wife of one's husband, husband's second wife, second wife.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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