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farfar

Pronunciation: /faːˀrfaːr/

“farfar” is a Danish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. paternal grandfather

Etymology

From far + far. From Old Norse fǫðurfaðir (literally “father's father”). Compare Icelandic föðurfaðir, Norwegian farfar, Swedish farfar.

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