Synonyms of line of descent

Noun


1. descent, line of descent, lineage, filiation, kinship, family relationship, relationship

usage: the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

2. lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock, genealogy, family tree

usage: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"

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