Originally posted by: Bryophyte
You share parents in common, you are siblings. You share grandparents in common, you are first cousins. You share great-grandparents in common, you are second cousins. And so on.
The removed business refers to when someone is of a different generation. Your grandmother is his greatgrandmother, then you are first cousins once removed. And so on.
Originally posted by: johnjbruin
Explain third cousin fourth removed![]()