great-grandchild

Grandchild's young offspring

A great-grandchild is the child of one's grandchild—three generations removed.

The term applies regardless of the child's sex, though great-grandson and great-granddaughter specify: She lived long enough to meet her great-grandchildren.

lineage

descendant

Person from earlier generations

  • offspringBiological descendants produced
  • progenyOne's biological descendants
  • heirOne who receives legacy

bloodline · posterity · legacy · continuation · lineage · genealogy · ancestry · heritage · succession · dynasty

family

kin

Blood-connected people

reunion · namesake · blessing · joy · pride

childhood

toddler

Child learning to walk

youngster · growth · development · milestones · playtime · nurturing · bonding · longevity · centenarian

Categories
Opposites
generational position

great-grandchildgreat-grandparent

Grandparent's mother or father

great-grandmother · great-grandfather · grandparent · grandmother · grandfather

Family

great, child, grand, grandparent, grandchild, great-grandmother, great-grandfather, great-grandparents, great-grand

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