Ancestry and Phratry

Ancestry

Ancestry noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Phratry and ancestry are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Phratry" with "Ancestry", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: ancestor, ancestral, ancestress

Phratry

Phratry noun - People descended from a common ancestor.
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Synonyms for Phratry

Ancestry and phratry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancestry" instead a noun "Phratry".
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