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great-grandchild

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English great- English grand- English child English grandchild English great-grandchild From great- + grandchild.

Across languages

Translations

63 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Asturian: bisñetu — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Asturian: bisnietu — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Asturian: bisñeta — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Asturian: bisnieta — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Azerbaijani: nəticə — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Burmese: မြစ် (mrac) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Catalan: besnet — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Catalan: renet — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Chinese Cantonese: 息 (sik1) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Chinese Mandarin: 曾孫 /曾孙 (zēngsūn) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Chinese Mandarin: 重孫 /重孙 (chóngsūn) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Danish: oldebarn — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Dutch: achterkleinkind — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Estonian: lapselapselaps — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Ewe: tɔgbuitɔgbuiyɔvi — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Ewe: mamamamɛyɔvi — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Finnish: lapsenlapsenlapsi — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • French: arrière-petit-enfant — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Georgian: შვილთაშვილი (šviltašvili) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • German: Urenkelkind — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • German: Urenkel — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • German: Urenkelin — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Greek: δισέγγονο (diséngono) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Hungarian: dédunoka — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Icelandic: barnabarnabarn — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Ido: posnepoto — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Indonesian: cicit — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Italian: bisnipote — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Japanese: 曾孫 (himago) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Kazakh: өбере (öbere) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Kazakh: шөбере (şöbere) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Korean: 증손 (jeungson) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Latin: pronepos — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Brunei Malay: cicit — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Malay: چيچيت — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Malay: cicit — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Manx: aa-oe — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Montana Salish: t'ot'ó — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Norwegian Bokmål: oldebarn — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: oldebarn — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Persian: نبیره (nabire) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Polish: prawnuczek — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Polish: prawnuczka — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Polish: prawnuczę — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Portuguese: bisneto — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Portuguese: bisneta — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Russian: пра́внук (právnuk) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Russian: пра́внучка (právnučka) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Scottish Gaelic: iar-ogha — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Serbo-Croatian: praunuče — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Spanish: bisnieto — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Spanish: bisnieta — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Swahili: kitukuu — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Swedish: barnbarnsbarn — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Tagalog: apo sa tuhod — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Thai: เหลน (lěen) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Turkish: netirge — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Ukrainian: правнуча́ (pravnučá) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Ulwa (Nicaragua): buh — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Vietnamese: chắt — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Welsh: gorwyr — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Welsh: gorwyres — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild
  • Yiddish: אור־אייניקל (ur-eynikl) — The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild