grootouder

Meaning

grandparent, a parent of someone's parent

Concepts

grandparent

beldame

forefathers

grandam

grandmamma

grandmother

grandparents

grannie

granny

nana

nanna

gran

meemaw

oma

grandmom

ancestors

grandmammy

Synonyms

grootje

grootmoeder

oma

opoe

Translations

abuelo

Großeltern

abuela

nonno

grand-parent

avô

avi

nonna

avó

grand-mère

aïeule

γιαγιά

Großelternteil

γιγιά

Großmama

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɣroːtˌɑu̯.dər/

Etymology

From groot- (“grand-”) + ouder (“parent”), calque of French grand-parent or by analogy of grootvader and grootmoeder.