Morpheme
Nephew
Type
free base
Denotation
son of a sibling or sibling-in-law
Etymology
Middle English nevew, neveu; Old French neveu; Latin nepōtem, from nepōs
Evidence
grandnephew, nephew, nephewish, nephewless, nephewly, nephews, nephewship, stepnephew
Notes
unetymological <ph> after c.1400
