great-

See also: great and gréât

English

Prefix

great-

With familial designations, used to denote a removal of one generation
great-uncle (an uncle of one's mother or father)

great-grandfather (the father of one's grandfather)

great-great-grandfather (a grandfather of one's grandfather)

great-great-great-grandfather, etc.

(informal) fourth-great-uncle, etc. (same as great-great-great-great-uncle)

(informal) fourth-great-grandfather, etc. (same as great-great-great-great-grandfather)

Translations

removal of one generation

Belarusian: пра- (pra-)
Bulgarian: пра- (pra-)
Catalan: bes- (ca)
Czech: pra- (cs)
Danish: tip-
Esperanto: pra-
French: arrière (fr)
German: ur- (de)
Irish: sean- (ga)
Italian: bis-, pro- (it)
Polish: pra- (pl)

Portuguese: ta-
Russian: пра- (ru) (pra-)
Serbo-Croatian: pra-
Slovak: pra-
Slovene: pra-
Spanish: bis-
Swedish: gammel- (sv)
Ukrainian: пра- (pra-)
Welsh: hen (cy) (older generations), gor- (younger generations)
Yiddish: אור־‎ (ur-)

Anagrams

'Gater, Greta, ergat-, grate, retag, targe, terga

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