grandnephew
Niece's male child
A grandnephew is the grandson of one's sibling—the son of one's niece or nephew.
The term marks a two-generation remove: My grandnephew just started kindergarten.
Also called great-nephew.
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- pedigreeRecord of descent
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
dynasty · forebears · clan · house · scion · succession · inheritance · consanguinity
Sibling's grandchild, female
- cousinAunt or uncle's child
- uncleMale family elder
- auntParent's sister or equivalent
- nieceSibling's female offspring
grandparent · sibling · brother · sister · in-law · stepfamily · half-sibling · godparent
Property received from ancestors
- beneficiaryDesignated asset receiver
- estateProperty and grounds
- trustConfidence in another
- bequestGift left by will
legacy · will · testament · primogeniture · birthright · entail · succession · patrimony
genealogy
Study of family descent
bloodline · dynasty · forebears · clan · house · scion · succession · inheritance · consanguinity · cognate
grandniece
Sibling's grandchild, female
niece · grandparent · sibling · brother · sister · in-law · stepfamily · half-sibling · godparent · guardian
inheritance
Property received from ancestors
- beneficiaryDesignated asset receiver
- estateProperty and grounds
- trustConfidence in another
bequest · legacy · will · testament · primogeniture · birthright · entail · succession · patrimony · endowment
grandnephewgranduncle
Grandparent's brother
great-uncle · grandaunt · great-aunt · great-grandfather · great-grandmother
grandnephewgrandson
Male child's child
grandchild · granddaughter · great-grandson · great-grandchild · great-granddaughter