great grandchild

Grandkid's offspring

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

The term follows the pattern of adding "great" for each generation beyond grandparent or grandchild: a great-great grandchild is four generations removed.

She lived long enough to meet her great grandchildren.

lineage

descendant

Person from earlier generations

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

successor · bloodline · ancestry · genealogy · lineage · posterity · scion · dynasty · heritage · pedigree

family

relative

Connected by blood

  • kinBlood-connected people
  • nieceSibling's female offspring
  • nephewSibling's male offspring

cousin · sibling · parent · grandnephew · grandniece · extended family · reunion · inheritance · namesake · blessing

childhood

toddler

Child learning to walk

innocence · growth · curiosity · learning · playtime · nursery · lullaby · first steps · first words · milestone

Opposites
generational direction

great grandchildgreat grandparent

Parent of a grandparent

great grandmother · great grandfather · grandparent · grandmother · grandfather

generational distance

great grandchildchild

Person before puberty

son · daughter · parent · grandchild · self

Family

great, grandchild, grand, child, greatly, greater, greatest, greatness, grandchildren

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