nepo

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[edit] Esperanto

[edit] Etymology

From Latin nepos (grandson, granddaughter, nephew, descendant), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂népōts.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈnepo/
  • Hyphenation: ne‧po

[edit] Noun

nepo (plural nepoj, accusative singular nepon, accusative plural nepojn)

  1. grandson
  2. (nonstandard) grandchild

[edit] Usage notes

nepo traditionally means a grandson, although it is not very uncommon anymore to hear it used in a gender-neutral sense.

[edit] Derived terms

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