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Pfuchahn.

great-great-grandfather (an ancestor of five generations ago or beyond)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. great-great-grandfather (an ancestor of five generations ago or beyond)

    masculine · mixed · obsolete · weak
Where this word comes from

pfuch + Ahn, in use in the 17th and 18th centuries, by the 20th century dialectal or obsolete. Pfuch is probably an interjection of disgust like pfui! (“fie”). It is unclear whether this is the actual etymology or just a folk etymological reinterpretation.

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