genealogy
noun/ˌd͡ʒiniˈɑlədʒi/US/ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/UK
Etymology
From Middle English genealogie, genologie, genelogie, from Old French genealogie (Modern French généalogie), from Late Latin genealogia, from Ancient Greek γενεαλογία (genealogía), from γενεά (geneá, “generation, descent”) and -λογία (-logía, “study of”).
- derived from γενεαλογία
- derived from genealogia
- derived from genealogie
- inherited from genealogie
Definitions
The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors
The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.
- The book significantly extends on Rosenstein’s monumental 1990 work, “The Unbroken Chain,” which focused on the genealogies of the major Ashkenazi rabbinic dynasties from medieval times to the present.
A record or table of such descent
A record or table of such descent; a family tree.
The study, and formal recording of such descents.
The neighborhood
- synonympedigree
- neighborgenealogical
- neighborgenealogically
- neighborgenealogist
- neighborgenealogize
- neighborfamily history
- neighborlineage
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for genealogy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA