genealogic
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Relating to family history and the links between people
- adjective
- /ˌdʒiːniəˈlɒdʒɪk/
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genealógico
- The genealogic research helped him discover his family's roots in Scotland.
Examples
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She created a genealogic chart that traced her ancestry back several generations.
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The genealogic study revealed fascinating connections between the two families.
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The Semi-Gotha, a genealogic book written in 1912 in Weimar, reveals the origin or the intermarriage of around 1,000 European noble families with Jewish blood.
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Synonyms
ancestral
vsgenealogic
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Related to family members from earlier generations
focuses on tracing family lines rather than inherited connection
genealogical
vsgenealogic
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About family history and who belongs to the same family
is the same meaning but uses the shorter -ic form
Surface Forms
genealogic positive
Morphology
Etymology
Genealogic comes from a Greek root gen- meaning 'family' or 'birth', the same root you see in generation, generate, and gene. So genealogic means about family lines and tracing where people come from.