† proneptn.

Forms: 1500s pronept, 1500s pronepte.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin proneptis.

Etymology: < classical Latin proneptis great-granddaughter, in post-classical Latin also great-niece (from 12th cent. in British sources) < pro- pro- prefix¹ + neptis (see niece n.). Compare proniece n.

Obsolete.

A great-niece.In quots. used only of the infant Mary, great-niece of Henry VIII (later Mary, Queen of Scots).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > niece > daughter of one's nephew or niece

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1543 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 337 Leaving behinde Him oone only doughter the Kinges Hieghnes pronepte.

1543 in Sadler's St. Papers & Lett. (1809) I. 152 He did well perceive..how much your highness tendred the surety and preservation of your pronepte.

1544 in Ld. Herbert Hen. VIII (1649) 509 He shall fore-see that the Kings Pronept be not conveyed out of Scotland, but strive to get her person into his custody.

1545 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 420 The Quene of Scotland,..His Highnes pronept.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	pronept
释义	† proneptn. Forms: 1500s pronept, 1500s pronepte. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin proneptis. Etymology: < classical Latin proneptis great-granddaughter, in post-classical Latin also great-niece (from 12th cent. in British sources) < pro- pro- prefix¹ + neptis (see niece n.). Compare proniece n. Obsolete. A great-niece.In quots. used only of the infant Mary, great-niece of Henry VIII (later Mary, Queen of Scots). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > niece > daughter of one's nephew or niece forth-nifta1325 proniece1542 pronept1543 grand-niece1671 1543 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 337 Leaving behinde Him oone only doughter the Kinges Hieghnes pronepte. 1543 in Sadler's St. Papers & Lett. (1809) I. 152 He did well perceive..how much your highness tendred the surety and preservation of your pronepte. 1544 in Ld. Herbert Hen. VIII (1649) 509 He shall fore-see that the Kings Pronept be not conveyed out of Scotland, but strive to get her person into his custody. 1545 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 420 The Quene of Scotland,..His Highnes pronept. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1543
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