great-nephew

noun

Etymology

From great- + nephew.

  1. derived from *népōts — “grandchild, sister's son
  2. derived from *nepōts — “nephew, grandson
  3. derived from nepos
  4. derived from neveu
  5. inherited from nevew
  6. prefixed as great-nephew — “great + nephew

Definitions

  1. Synonym of grandnephew.

The neighborhood

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