genealogy

ge·ne·al·o·gy

 (jē′nē-ŏl′ə-jē, -ăl′-, jĕn′ē-)

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 geneālogia, from Greek geneālogiā : geneā, family; see genə- in Indo-European roots + -logiā, -logy.]

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ge′ne·a·log′i·cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.

ge′ne·a·log′i·cal·ly adv.

ge′ne·al′o·gist n.

genealogy

(ˌdʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ)

n, pl -gies

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

2. (Genetics) the study of the evolutionary development of animals and plants from earlier forms

3. (Genetics) a chart showing the relationships and descent of an individual, group, genes, etc

[C13: from Old French genealogie, from Late Latin geneālogia, from Greek, from genea race]

genealogical, ˌgeneaˈlogic adj

ˌgeneaˈlogically adv

ˌgeneˈalogist n

ge•ne•al•o•gy

(ˌdʒi niˈɒl ə dʒi, -ˈæl-, ˌdʒɛn i-)

n., pl. -gies.

1. a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.

2. the study of family ancestries and histories.

3. descent from an original form or progenitor; ancestry.

[1250–1300; < Middle French < Late Latin geneālogia < Greek geneālogía, derivative of geneālogeîn to trace a pedigree = geneā-, comb. form of genea family, race (see -gen) + -logein (see -logy)]

ge`ne•a•log′i•cal (-əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl) adj.

ge`ne•a•log′i•cal•ly, adv.

ge`ne•al′o•gist, n.

syn: See pedigree.

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

genealogy

The study of the ancestry of a person or group.

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"

genealogy

noun ancestry, descent, pedigree, line, origin, extraction, lineage, family tree, parentage, derivation, blood line He had sat and repeated his family's genealogy to her.

genealogy

noun

1. A written record of ancestry:

family tree, pedigree.

2. One's ancestors or their character or one's ancestral derivation:

ancestry, birth, blood, bloodline, descent, extraction, family, line, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, seed, stock.

Translations

genealogierodokmen

genealogislægtsforskningstamtræ

AhnenforschungGenealogie

γενεαλογία

genealogía

généalogie

genealogijarodoslovlje

genealógianemzedékrend

ættartaflaættfræîi

genealogia

genealogasgenealogijagenealoginis

ciltskoksģenealoģija, radu raksti

genealogiekwartierstaatparenteelstamboomstamboomonderzoek

genealogislektsforskningslektstrestamtavle

генеалогия

genealógia

soy kütüğüsoy sop

宗谱家族史家系

genealogy

[ˌdʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ] N → genealogía f

genealogy

[ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi] n → généalogie fgene pool n → patrimoine m génétique

genealogy

n → Genealogie f, → Stammbaumforschung f; (= ancestry) → Stammbaum m

genealogy

[ˌdʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ] n → genealogia

genealogy

(dʒiːniˈӕlədʒi) – plural geneˈalogies

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1. noun the history of families from generation to generation. the genealogy of the royal house of Tudor. genealogia sukututkimus silsilah 계보(系譜) genealogie نسب نامه، شجره ลำดับศักดิ์ของวงศ์ตระกูล 家族史 家族史

2. a plan, list etc of the ancestors of a person or family. árvore genealógica sukukirja silsilah 족보 stamboom پلان .لست ผังลำดับศักดิ์ของวงศ์ตระกูล 家譜，宗譜 家系，宗谱

ˌgeneaˈlogical (-ˈlo-) adjective

genealogiese نَسَبي родословен genealógico rodopisný, genealogický genealogisch slægts-; genealogisk γενεαλογικόςgenealógico genealoogiline وابسته به شجره نامه sukuhistoriallinen généalogique גֵינֵיאוֹלוֹגיָה वंशावली संबंधी genealoški, rodoslovni leszármazási, nemzedékrendi secara silsilah ættfræðilegur genealogico 系図の 계보의 genealoginis ģenealoģisks genealogi genealogischgenealogiskgenealogiczny دشجرې، دنسب نامې genealógico genealogic генеалогический genealogický rodosloven genealoški genealogisk, släktlednings- เกี่ยวกับวงศ์ตระกูล soya ait 家譜(學)的 генеалогічний نسبی liên quan đến việc xác định dòng dõi gia đình 家系的，家谱的

ˌgeneˈalogist noun

a person who studies or makes genealogies. genealoog عالِم بالأنْساب генеалог genealogista genealog der Genealoge slægtsforsker; genealog γενεαλόγος genealogista suguvõsauurija دودمان شناس sukututkija généalogiste חוֹקֵר שוֹשָלוֹת वंशावली विज्ञानी genealog genealógus ahli silsilah ættfræðingur genealogista 系図学者 계보학자 genealogas ģenealogs ahli genealogi genealoogslektsforsker, genealog genealog نسب پوهه genealogista genealog специалист по генеалогии genealóg rodoslovec genealog genealog, släktforskare ผู้ศึกษาเกี่ยวกับการสืบวงศ์ตระกูล soy sop uzmanı 家譜學者 спеціаліст по генеалогії ماہر انساب chuyên gia khoa phả hệ 系谱学者