🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 10 days agoAnon meets a girl at a weddingsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1388arrow-down16
arrow-up1382arrow-down1imageAnon meets a girl at a weddingsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 10 days agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up27·10 days agoSecond cousin means cousin second order (grandchild of a sibling of one of your grandparents), right?
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 days agoAnother way I like to think of it is it’s your parent’s cousin’s kid. So you can see why from their perspective it would feel more closely related, it would be like you having a kid and your cousin having a kid and then you seeing them together.
minus-squareReeferPirate@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-210 days agoA parent’s first cousin. Your first cousin’s child would be a first cousin once removed.
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 days agoWhat really confuses me is your second cousins parent is also called your first cousin once removed.
minus-squareReeferPirate@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoSecond cousin’s parent is great aunt/uncle
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 days agoNo, your great aunt/uncle is your second cousin’s grandparent. Second cousin is your parent’s cousin’s child. Your parent’s cousin’s parent is your parent’s aunt/uncle, which is your great aunt/uncle. You’re parent’s cousin is your first cousin once removed.
Second cousin means cousin second order (grandchild of a sibling of one of your grandparents), right?
Yes
Thanks!
Another way I like to think of it is it’s your parent’s cousin’s kid. So you can see why from their perspective it would feel more closely related, it would be like you having a kid and your cousin having a kid and then you seeing them together.
A parent’s first cousin. Your first cousin’s child would be a first cousin once removed.
What really confuses me is your second cousins parent is also called your first cousin once removed.
Second cousin’s parent is great aunt/uncle
No, your great aunt/uncle is your second cousin’s grandparent.
Second cousin is your parent’s cousin’s child.
Your parent’s cousin’s parent is your parent’s aunt/uncle, which is your great aunt/uncle.
You’re parent’s cousin is your first cousin once removed.