cognatic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to a mode of descent calculated from an ancestor or ancestress through any combination of male and female links, or a system of bilateral kinship where relations are traced through both father and mother.

Word forms

cognatic

Etymology

From cognate + -ic.

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