filiation

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The condition of being a child of a specified parent.
2. noun The ancestry or lineage shared by a group having the same bloodline.
3. noun The determination of paternity.
4. noun One that is derived from a parent or source; an offshoot.

   The filiations are from a common stock.

Similar words

lineage ancestry descent derivation line of descent progeny parenthood paternity pedigree parentage

Often followed by

of and is in with to between or from

Word family

filiations