- nefene
- f (-an/-an) granddaughter; niece
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
nefene
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niece — (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. niece niece, granddaughter (12c., Mod.Fr. nièce), earlier niepce, from L. neptia (also source of Port. neta, Sp. nieta), from neptis granddaughter, in Late Latin niece, fem. of nepos grandson, nephew (see NEPHEW (Cf … Etymology dictionary
