What makes someone a first or second cousin?

Question

What makes someone a first or second cousin?

Answer 1

aunties and uncles haha :P

Answer 2

A first cousin would be the child of your aunty. Say his name is Ted.

The 2nd cousin would be Ted's child.

Answer 3

They are your first cousin when they are the child of your mother or fathers sibling. They are your second cousin when they are your parents cousin.

Answer 4

Children of your cousin.

Answer 5

A first cousin is your aunt or uncle's child.

A second cousin is your parent's cousin's child.