the mother's family
Mother.
A mother. A father is the paternal parent.
Paternal is related to the father while maternal is related to the mother. Example: Your maternal parent is your mother and your paternal parent is your father.
In relation to yourself, the brother of your maternal parent is known as your maternal uncle.
your maternal parent.
Your paternal or maternal grandmother.
Paternal is related to the father while maternal is related to the mother. Example: Your maternal parent is your mother and your paternal parent is your father.
Probably.
If you share a common parent(s) you would be siblings. If the grandmother is the closest common ancestor, you are first cousins. Being the maternal grandparent does not make a difference.
mother
The term maternal properly defined as being motherly or a characteristic of being a mother and inherited or derived from the female parent. Its first known use was back in the 15th Century.
Maternal grandmother.
Maternal refers to mother. So in this instance it would mean the mothers name.