Genealogy
Genealogy noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
People and genealogy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "People" instead a noun "Genealogy".
Nearby Words: genealogical, genealogically
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Both words in one sentence
- Taken to the extreme in the genealogy sections where you get long, long family history of who was begat by who, leading up to the people who are more familiar.
Source: A Hero Is Born -
Kveld-Ulf's genealogy also suggestively mentions that he had a maternal uncle called Hallbjorn Halftroll (however, Halftroll was also a slang term that Norsemen used for the Sami people, suggesting they may have come off as exotic due to being mixed-race).
Source: Literature / Egil's Saga - Lovecraft, features a young man who travels to New England to explore his genealogy and who ultimately learns that his great-grandmother was the queen of a race of amphibious fish-people, and that he is destined to eventually metamorphosize into a fish-person himself.
Source: Changeling Fantasy
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