The difference between Eldmother and Grandmother

When used as nouns, eldmother means one's grandmother or other female ancestor, or one's mother-in-law, whereas grandmother means a mother of someone's parent.


check bellow for the other definitions of Eldmother and Grandmother

  1. Eldmother as a noun (dialectal, now, archaic):

    One's grandmother or other female ancestor, or one's mother-in-law.

  1. Grandmother as a noun:

    A mother of someone's parent.

  2. Grandmother as a noun:

    A female ancestor or progenitor.