soneson

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • sonarson

Etymology

From Old Norse sonarsonr, equivalent to son +‎ son. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic sonarsonur, Swedish sonson and Danish sønnesøn.

Noun

soneson m (definite singular sonesonen, indefinite plural sonesøner, definite plural sonesønene)

  1. a son’s son, paternal grandson

Derived terms
  • sonesonsdotter (“paternal great granddaughter”)
  • sonesonsson, sonesoneson (“paternal great grandson”)
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