nièche

Norman

noun
Definitions
  • (Jersey) niece

Etymology

Inherited from Old French nece (granddaughter, niece) inherited from Latin *neptia, neptis (granddaughter) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *néptih₂ (niece, granddaughter, sister's son, grandchild).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*néptih₂

Gloss

niece, granddaughter, sister's son, grandchild

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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