Etymology

great-great-grandchild

Today it means: A child of a great-grandchild, a grandchild of a grandchild and a great-grandchild of a child. Full definition →

English grandchild
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The story

  1. Englishgreat-
  2. Englishgrand-
  3. Englishchild
  4. Englishgrandchild
  5. English todaygreat-great-grandchild

From great- + great- + grandchild.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.