fourth cousin

noun

Any of a number of people who have a common great-great-great-grandparent.

Meanings

nounfourth cousin (plural fourth cousins)

plural fourth cousins

  1. Any of a number of people who have a common great-great-great-grandparent.

Translations

Finnish neljäs serkku, pyslinki
  • neljäs serkkufourth cousin
  • pyslinkifourth cousin
French cousine quatriéme, cousin quatriéme
  • cousine quatriémefourth cousin
  • cousin quatriémefourth cousin
Japanese 4番目のいとこ
  • 4番目のいとこ (4-banme no itoko)fourth cousin
Lithuanian ketvirtos eilės pusbrolis, ketvirtos eilės pusseserė
  • ketvirtos eilės pusbrolisfourth cousin
  • ketvirtos eilės pusseserėfourth cousin
Norwegian Bokmål femmenning
  • femmenningfourth cousin
Russian пятию́родный брат, пятию́родная сестра́
  • пятию́родный брат (pjatijúrodnyj brat)fourth cousin
  • пятию́родная сестра́ (pjatijúrodnaja sestrá)fourth cousin
Scottish Gaelic glas-ogha sinn-seachad-sinn-seanair
  • glas-ogha sinn-seachad-sinn-seanairfourth cousin
Spanish primo cuarto, prima cuarta
  • primo cuartofourth cousin
  • prima cuartafourth cousin
Swedish pyssling, femmänning
  • pysslingfourth cousin
  • femmänningfourth cousin
  • C-kusinfourth cousin
  • fjärdekusin (Norrland)fourth cousin
Tagalog pinsang makaapat
  • pinsang makaapatfourth cousin
Welsh gorchaifn, pedwerydd cefnder
  • gorchaifnfourth cousin
  • pedwerydd cefnderfourth cousin
  • pedwaredd gyfnitherfourth cousin
Cite this entry
APA

fourth cousin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fourth%20cousin

MLA

“fourth cousin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fourth%20cousin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fourth cousin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fourth%20cousin.

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