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From Middle English, probably modelled after use of grand in Middle French (e.g., grandpere); see also grand.
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Today it means: of a generation removed from the original noun Full definition →
From Middle English, probably modelled after use of grand in Middle French (e.g., grandpere); see also grand.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.