nepot

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nepot

/neˈpot/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin nepōs, nepōtem, from Proto-Italic *nepōts, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *népōts. Compare Italian nipote, French neveu, Catalan nebot, Aromanian nipot.

noun nepoți · equivalent nepoată · nepot · nepotul · nepoții

masculine grandson
masculine nephew
masculine descendant

In English

grandson son of one's child
nephew fraternal or sororal nephew — see also fraternal nephew, sororal nephew

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@misc{nepot_2026,
  title = {nepot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/nepot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}