great-

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  1. 1.

    With familial designations, used to denote a removal of one generation

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    great-uncle (an uncle of one's mother or father)

    great-grandfather (the father of one's grandfather)

    great-great-grandfather (a grandfather of one's grandfather)

    great-great-great-grandfather, etc.

    (informal) fourth-great-granduncle, etc. (same as great-great-great-great-granduncle)

    (informal) fourth-great-grandfather, etc. (same as great-great-great-great-grandfather)

词源

From Middle English gret- (“great-”), from gret (“great”). More at great.

来源：wiktionary