trisaïeul

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French trisayeul, tritayeul. By surface analysis, tri- +‎ aïeul (grandfather).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁi.za.jœl/
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Noun

trisaïeul m (plural trisaïeux or trisaïeuls, feminine trisaïeule)

  1. great-great-grandparent; great-great-grandfather
    Synonyms: arrière-arrière-grand-parent, arrière-arrière-grand-père

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