nieta
Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjeta/ [ˈnje.t̪a]
Noun
nieta f (plural nietes)
- granddaughter, female equivalent of nietu
Chavacano
Alternative forms
- nyeta, niyeta
Etymology
From Spanish nieta, from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjeta/, [ˈnje.t̪a]
- Hyphenation: nie‧ta
Noun
nieta (masculine nieto)
- granddaughter
- Synonym: apo
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjeta/ [ˈnje.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: nie‧ta
Noun
nieta f (plural nietas, masculine nieto, masculine plural nietos)
Coordinate terms
- decanieta (“ninth-great-granddaughter”)
- eneanieta (“ninth-great-granddaughter”)
- heptanieta (“seventh-great-granddaughter”)
- hexanieta (“sixth-great-granddaughter”)
- octanieta (“eighth-great-granddaughter”)
- pentanieta, bichozna (“fourth-great-granddaughter”)
- tataranieta (“great-great-granddaughter”)
- trastataranieta, chozna (“great-great-great-granddaughter”)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “nieto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024