Etymology

grandsire

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Today it means: Grandfather. Full definition →

Middle English graunsire
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromgraunsire
  2. English todaygrandsire

From Middle English graunsire; compare grand and sire.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.