ancestry, lineage, derivation, filiation
(noun) inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
descent, line of descent, lineage, filiation
(noun) the kinship relation between an individual and the individual’s progenitors
Source: WordNet® 3.1
filiation (countable and uncountable, plural filiations)
(uncountable) The condition of being a child of a specified parent.
(countable) The ancestry or lineage shared by a group having the same bloodline.
(countable, legal) The determination of paternity.
(countable, legal) One that is derived from a parent or source; an offshoot.
Source: Wiktionary
Fil`i*a"tion, n. Etym: [LL. filiatio, fr. L. filius son: cf. F. filiation. See Filial.]
1. The relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father. The relation of paternity and filiation. Sir M. Hale.
2. (Law)
Definition: The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its ather; affiliation. Smart.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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