Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great-great-grandchild

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: great--great--grand-child
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A child of a great-grandchild, a grandchild of a grandchild and a great-grandchild of a child.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

great-great-grandchildren (plural) great great grandchild (alternative)

Phrases

great-great-grandfather great-great-grandmother great-great-grandparent third cousin

Frequently Paired Words

great-great-grandfather great-great-grandmother great-great-grandparent third cousin

Questions

What does great-great-grandchild mean?: A child of a great-grandchild, a grandchild of a grandchild and a great-grandchild of a child.
Where does great-great-grandchild come from?: Etymology tree English great- English great- English grand- English child English grandchild English great-great-grandchild From great- + great- + grandchild.

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