NEPHEW, GREAT-NEPHEW
ADJECTIVES
1834 ► NEPOTIOUS excessively fond of one’s nephews and other relatives → rare
1837 ► NEPOTAL pert. to a nephew
1873 ► NEPOTIC pert. to a nephew
NOUNS
1818 ► NEPOTISM fondness for one’s nephews
NOUNS, PERSON
– a great-nephew MOKOPUNA 1824 NZ
– a nephew NE 1387 obs. rare
– a nephew NEFFEY; NEPHY 1880 Eng. dial.
– a nephew NEPOS 1535 obs. rare
– a nephew NEPOTE 1519 Sc. obs.
– a nephew NEVE c900 obs.
– a nephew NEVEY 1869 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– a nephew NEVO 1817 Sc.
– a nephew NEVOY 1818 Sc.
– a nephew NEVVY 1888 Eng. dial.
– a nephew NIECE 1671 Amer. dial.
– a nephew OE 1825 Sc.
– a nephew, a cousin GADLING; GEDLING c1000 obs.
– a nephew, a sister’s son CONSOBRINE 1623 obs.
– the daughter of a nephew or niece BIG-NIECE Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– the son of a nephew PRONEPHEW B1900 obs.