ancestry Synonyms

parentage descent lineage origin pedigree bloodline heritage line stock genealogy derivation line of descent filiation blood line forebears forefathers stemma blood melodic line sistership source sib isarithm root race airwave stem stirps patrilineage patrisib upbringing agate line strain upstroke kinfolk family tree dual heritage roots antecedents ancestors origins ancestral tree ancestral line family background forbears couchette family history animal kingdom headwater provenance