tresayle
tresayle · tresayles
A grandfather's grandfatherA grandfather's grandfather; a great-great-grandfather.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)A grandfather's grandfather; a great-great-grandfather.
Origin
From Middle French trisayeul, from Latin tris, tres (“three”) + French aïeul (“grandfatherFrom Middle French trisayeul, from Latin tris, tres (“three”) + French aïeul (“grandfather”). Compare besaiel, and see ayle.
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