From great- + grandfather.
great-grandfather (plural great-grandfathers)
- The father of one's grandparent.
Additional instances of "great-" can be prepended to the term, each indicating one further generation of ancestry. For large numbers of generations a number can be substituted, for example, "fourth great-grandfather", "four-greats grandfather" or "four-times-great-grandfather".
father of one's grandparent
- Afrikaans: oupagrootjie, oorgrootvader
- Arabic: (please verify) اَلْجَدّ اَلْأَعْلَى m (al-jadd al-ʔaʕlā)
- Aromanian: strãush m
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ m (sāḇā rabbā)
- Asturian: bisgüelu (ast) m
- Basque: birraitona (eu), birraitita (eu)
- Belarusian: пра́дзед m (prádzjed)
- Bengali: পরদাদা (pordada) (paternal)
- Bulgarian: прадядо (bg) m (pradjado)
- Burmese: အဘေး (my) (a.bhe:), ဘေး (my) (bhe:)
- Catalan: besavi (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 曾祖父 (zh) (zēngzǔfù)
- Classical Nahuatl: achtontli
- Czech: pradědeček (cs) m, praděd (cs) m
- Danish: oldefar (da) c, oldefader c
- Dutch: overgrootvader (nl) m
- Esperanto: praavo (eo)
- Faroese: langabbi m, langavi m
- Finnish: isoisoisä (fi), isoisän isä
- French: arrière-grand-père (fr) m, bisaïeul (fr) m
- Friulian: basavon m
- Galician: bisavó (gl) m
- Georgian: დიდი ბაბუა (didi babua)
- German: Urgroßvater (de) m, Urgrossvater (de) m (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)
- Greek: προπάππος (el) m (propáppos)
- Hebrew: סבא רבא \ סַבָּא רַבָּא (he) m (sába rába)
- Hindi: परदादा (hi) (pardādā) (paternal)
- Hungarian: dédapa (hu), dédnagyapa (hu)
- Icelandic: langafi (is) m
- Ido: preavulo (io)
- Indonesian: kakek buyut
- Irish: garathair m
- Italian: bisnonno (it) m, bisavolo m, bisavo m, proavolo m, proavo m
- Japanese: 曾祖父 (ja) (そうそふ, sōsofu)
- Kashmiri: بَڈٕ بُڈؠ بَب (baḍụ buḍ' bab)
- Khmer: ជីតាទួត (cii taa tuət)
- Korean: 증조부(曾祖父) (ko) (jeungjobu)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: باپیرە گەورە (bapîre gewre)
- Latin: proavus m
- Latvian: vecvectēvs m
- Lithuanian: prosenelis m
- Macedonian: прадедо (mk) m (pradedo)
- Malay: moyang lelaki, moyang (ms), bapa datuk nenek
- Mon: ဇ (mnw) (cɛ̀ˀ)
- Navajo: naakidi nácheii (maternal), naakidi nánálí (paternal)
- Norman: grand-grand-péthe m (Jersey), grand-papa m (Jersey)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: oldefar (no) m
- Nynorsk: oldefar m, langgodfar m (rare)
- Old Norse: ái m
- Persian: پدرِ مادربزرگ (pedar-e mâdar-bozorg), پدرِ پدربزرگ (pedar-e pedar-bozorg)
- Polish: pradziadek (pl) m pers
- Portuguese: bisavô (pt) m
- Romanian: străbunic (ro)
- Russian: пра́дед (ru) m (práded), праде́душка (ru) m (pradéduška)
- Scottish Gaelic: sinn-seanair m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: прадеда m
- Roman: pradeda (sh) m
- Seri: aacaz (of a female)
- Slovak: pradedo m
- Slovene: praded m
- Spanish: bisabuelo (es) m
- Sundanese: aki uyut
- Swedish: farfarsfar (sv) c (father's father's father), farmorsfar c (father's mother's father), morfarsfar c (mother's father's father), mormorsfar c (mother's mother's father), gammelfarfar (sv) c (parent's father's father), gammelmorfar (sv) c (parent's mother's father)
- Tagalog: lolo sa tuhod
- Telugu: ముత్తాత (te) (muttāta)
- Udmurt: песяпесятай (peśapeśataj)
- Ukrainian: пра́дід (uk) m (prádid)
- Vietnamese: ông cố, cụ ông
- Welsh: hen daid m, hen dad-cu m
- Yiddish: עלטער־זיידע m (elter-zeyde)
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