great-nephew
Niece's male child
A great-nephew is the son of one's nephew or niece—that is, one's sibling's grandchild.
The relationship sits one generation below nephew: My great-nephew just started kindergarten.
Also called grandnephew.
One who receives legacy
- descendantPerson from earlier generations
- offspringBiological descendants produced
- progenyOne's biological descendants
- scionHeir of prominence
successor · bloodline · genealogy · pedigree · ancestry · heritage · dynasty · posterity
Sibling's female offspring
- grandnieceSibling's grandchild, female
- uncleMale family elder
- auntParent's sister or equivalent
- cousinAunt or uncle's child
Those born later
- successionFollowing in order
- continuityUninterrupted progression or coherence
- next-generationNewer, improved iteration
- juniorLower in standing
heir
One who receives legacy
- descendantPerson from earlier generations
- offspringBiological descendants produced
- progenyOne's biological descendants
scion · successor · bloodline · genealogy · pedigree · ancestry · heritage · dynasty · posterity · lineage
niece
Sibling's female offspring
- grandnieceSibling's grandchild, female
- uncleMale family elder
- auntParent's sister or equivalent
younger-generation
Those born later
- successionFollowing in order
- continuityUninterrupted progression or coherence
- next-generationNewer, improved iteration
- younger relativesson, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, niece
great-nephewgreat-uncle
Grandparent's brother
great-aunt · granduncle · grandaunt · uncle · aunt
great-nephewgrandchild
Offspring's offspring
grandson · granddaughter · great-grandchild · great-grandson · great-granddaughter
great, nephew, greatness, nephews, cognate, grandnephew, grandnephews