genealogy (redirected from genealogized)

ge·ne·al·o·gy  (jn-l-j, -l-, jn-)

n. pl. ge·ne·al·o·gies

1. A record or table of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; a family tree.

2. Direct descent from an ancestor; lineage or pedigree.

3. The study or investigation of ancestry and family histories.

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[Middle English genealogie, from Old French, from Late Latin genelogia, from Greek genelogi : gene, family; see gen- in Indo-European roots + -logi, -logy.]

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gene·a·logi·cal (--lj-kl) adj.

gene·a·logi·cal·ly adv.

gene·alo·gist n.

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genealogy [jean-ee-al-a-jee]

Noun

1. the direct descent of an individual or group from an ancestor

2. pl -gies a chart showing the descent of an individual or group [Greek genea race]

genealogical adj
genealogist n

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genealogy

1. a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, or group.
2. the study of family ancestries or histories.
3. descent from an original form or progenitor; lineage. — genealogist, n. — genealogie, genealogical, adj.

See also: History

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	genealogy - successive generations of kin family tree kin group, kindred, kinship group, clan, kin, tribe - group of people related by blood or marriage blood line, bloodline, ancestry, lineage, pedigree, stemma, line of descent, parentage, blood, origin, descent, stock, line - the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
	2.	genealogy - the study or investigation of ancestry and family history discipline, field of study, subject area, subject field, bailiwick, subject, field, study - a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"

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genealogy

noun ancestry, descent, pedigree, line, origin, extraction, lineage, family tree, parentage, derivation, blood line

Translations

genealogy [dʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ] n → genealogía

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genealogy [dʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ] n → généalogie f

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genealogy [dʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ] gene n → Genealogie f, Stammbaumforschung f;

(family history) → Stammbaum m

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genealogy [dʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ] n → genealogia