ADJECTIVE | all | matrilinear, matrilineal | based on or tracing descent through the female line |
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Meaning | Based on or tracing descent through the female line. | |
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Synonym | matrilineal | |
Broader | lineal, direct | In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child |
Spanish | matrilineal | |
Catalan | matrilineal |
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