“grandfather”

Click on a language flag to see the kinship terms in that language.

CELTIC

BRYTHONIC

Brittany Flag
tad-kozh
Cornwall Flag
tas tas or tas
Wales Flag
tad-cu or taid

GOIDELIC

Ireland Flag
seanathair

ROMANCE

EASTERN ROMANCE

Romania Flag
bunic

WESTERN ROMANCE

Catalonia Flag
avi
France Flag
grand-père
Italy Flag
nonno
Portugal Flag
avô
Spain Flag
abuelo

CONSTRUCTED

Esperanto Flag
avo

GERMANIC

NORTHERN GERMANIC

Denmark Flag
bedstefar
Iceland Flag
langafi
Norway Flag
bestefar
Sweden Flag
farfar/morfar

WESTERN GERMANIC

Netherlands Flag
grootvader
United Kingdom Flag
grandfather
Friesland Flag
pake
Germany Flag
großvater

INDIC

India Flag
दादा / नाना
Pakistan Flag
دادا / نانا

IRANIAN

Iran Flag
پدربزرگ
Kurdistan Flag
babababa / mamemam

BALTIC

Latvia Flag
vectēvs
Lithuania Flag
senelis

SLAVIC

EASTERN SLAVIC

Belarus Flag
дзед
Russia Flag
дедушка
Ukraine Flag
дідусь

SOUTHERN SLAVIC

Bulgaria Flag
дядо
Macedonia Flag
дедо
Croatia Flag
djed
Serbia Flag
деда
Slovenia Flag
dedek

WESTERN SLAVIC

Czech Republic Flag
dědeček
Poland Flag
dziadek
Slovakia Flag
dedo

ALBANIAN

Albania Flag
gjysh

GREEK

Greece Flag
παππούς

ARMENIAN

Armenia Flag
տատիկ

URALIC

FINNIC

Estonia Flag
vanaisa
Finland Flag
isoisä

UGRIC

Hungary Flag
nagyapa

TURKIC

Azerbaijan Flag
ata
Turkey Flag
büyükbaba (can be used generically)

KARTVELIAN

Georgia Flag
ბები

BASQUE

Basque Flag
aitona