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Where does “népōts” come from?
népōts
(Proto-Indo-European): grandson; descendant; nephew
Definitions
grandson; descendant; nephew
Words derived from “népōts”
nephew
niece
nepotism
Neave
neve
grandnephew
grandniece
nieve
nepotistic
antinepotism
nief
stepniece
nift
nepotistically
stepnephew
nepotistical
niecely
neɸūss
nepōts
nepō
nepos
नप्तृ
ἀνεψιός
néptih₂