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quatrayle en · NOUN

Etymology

Modified form of quadri- + ayle.

Meanings

  1. (rare) A great-great-great-grandfather; the grandfather of the grandfather of one's father.
    • This means that two individuals A and B whose most recent common ancestor C is the quatrayle (or great-great-great-grandfather) of the former and the quatrayle of the latter cannot belong to the same lineage, because the genealogical chain linking A to B contains ten degrees of kinship. 2012, Oliviu Felecan, Name and Naming: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives, page 80:
    • He was the quatrayle of Zaccheus Gould, the New England immigrant. 1880, The New England Register, volume 34, New England Historic Genealogical Society, published 1996, page 433:

Forms

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Relateds

tresayle · besaiel · ayle

Translations (20)

fi isoisoisoisoisä (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · ms cakawari (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · hu szépapa (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · id cakawari (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · sh navrndeda (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · id cilawagi (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · ms cilawagi (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · la atavus (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · pl praprapradziadek (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · de Urururgroßvater (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · uk прапрапрадід (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · ru прапрапрадед (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · fr quadrisaïeul (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · su janggawaréng (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · pt tetravô (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · pl praprapradziad (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · fr arrière-arrière-arrière-grand-père (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · tl lolo sa sakong (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · my ဘင် (grandfather of one's great-grandparent) · cs praprapradědeček (grandfather of one's great-grandparent)