niece

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • (somewhat) niece

Etymology

Borrowed from French nièce (niece) derived from Latin *neptia, neptis (granddaughter) derived from Proto-Italic *néptih₂.

Origin

Proto-Italic

*néptih₂

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