Nepotistic (adjective)

Favoring or showing favoritism to one's relatives, especially by giving them jobs or other advantages.

Origin:

From the italian word "nipote" meaning "nephew".

Examples:

1. He was accused of being nepotistic when he gave his nephew a high-paying job.
2. The company's nepotistic hiring practices were causing resentment among employees.
3. It is considered nepotistic to give preferential treatment to one's family members.
4. The nepotistic promotions were causing a rift in the company.
5. The nepotistic nature of the company was causing mistrust among the employees.