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From great- + granduncle.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
great-granduncle
Today it means: An uncle of one's grandparent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's great-grandparent) Full definition →
Today it means: An uncle of one's grandparent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's great-grandparent) Full definition →
From great- + granduncle.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.