lineage

Words with a similar base: lineage

'lineage'

[lineage.n.01] as in: the descendants of one individual

Examples:
his entire lineage has been warriors

'lineage'

[descent.n.04] as in: the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

'lineage'

[linage.n.01] as in: the number of lines in a piece of printed material

'lineage'

[linage.n.02] as in: a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted

'lineage'

[ancestry.n.02] as in: inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

Origins

					lineage (English)
└── linage (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── linage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── ligne (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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