filiation
(noun)
noun
1. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
Similar word(s): descent, lineage
Definition categories: link, kinship, relationship
2. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Similar word(s): ancestry, derivation, lineage
Definition categories: attribute, inheritance
Sentences with filiation as a noun:
- The filiations are from a common stock.