Comment on How do children address a non-binary parent?

• Yermaw@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I was wondering the other day why gran is always the grandma not the grandpa

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  • dream_weasel@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I would expect it’s a shortening of “granny” not grandma (or grandmother) directly.

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• I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  My aunt was raised by her grandfather and called him Grandy. Everyone has called him that since.

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