Romanian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin nepōs, nepōtem, possibly through Vulgar Latin *nepōta (niece, root). Compare Aromanian nipoatã, Venetian neoda, Catalan neboda and Occitan neboda.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nepoată f (plural nepoate, masculine equivalent nepot)

  1. granddaughter
  2. niece

Declension

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