great-niece

[ greyt-nees ]

/ ˈgreɪtˌnis /

a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece.

Origin of great-niece

First recorded in 1880–85

For the Contessa Violante was the great-niece of her great uncle.

A Siren |Thomas Adolphus Trollope
"The viscountess is the admiral's great-niece," replied Camille.

Beatrix |Honore de Balzac
The writer asked Tena her age; before she could answer, her great-niece came to the door and said, "She eighty-eight."

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves |Work Projects Administration
The little wizened old woman pecked at the pale cheek which her great-niece offered her, and stumped out of the room.

A Traitor's Wooing |Headon Hill

They both hoped their great-niece would be diligent, and prove a worthy pupil.

Halcyone |Elinor Glyn