Clan and Parentage

Clan

Clan noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.

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Parentage and clan are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parentage" instead a noun "Clan".

Nearby Words: clansman, clanship

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

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Clan and parentage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clan" instead a noun "Parentage".

Nearby Words: parent, parenting, parenthood

human	human clan	human parentage
similar	similar clan	similar parentage
actual	actual clan	actual parentage
important	important clan	important parentage
Other adjectives: mysterious, royal, unknown.

Averted for the werebeast clans otherwise: regardless of exact parentage, a child born of parents from different clans is a bastard by clan laws for both the father's and the mother's clan.

Source: Literature / Xenos
In the Earth's Children series, this applies to most first generation "children of mixed spirits", the term used for those born of mixed Neanderthal (Clan) and Cro-magnon (Others) parentage.

Source: Child by Rape
The titular character of The Watchmaker Of Filigree Street is, in his words, a "bastard on the wrong side" of Japan's largest samurai clan, although his modernist outlook is much more of a social impediment than his parentage.

Source: Heroic Bastard

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