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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
niece
niece [niece nieces] BrE [niːs] NAmE [niːs] noun
the daughter of your brother or sister; the daughter of your husband's or wife's brother or sister
compare ↑nephew
Word Origin:
Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin neptis ‘granddaughter’, feminine of nepos ‘nephew, grandson’, from an Indo-European root shared by Dutch nicht, German Nichte.
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