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noun,
plural
ge·ne·al·o·gies.
1.
a record or account of the ancestry and
descent
of a person, family, group, etc.
2.
the study of family ancestries and histories.
3.
descent from an original form or progenitor; lineage; ancestry.
4.
Biology
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a group of individuals or species having a common ancestry:
The various species of Darwin's finches form a closely knit genealogy.
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Origin:
1250–1300;
Middle English
genealogie
<
Middle French
<
Late Latin
geneālogia
<
Greek
geneālogía
pedigree, equivalent to
geneā́
race (
see
gene
) +
-logia
-logy
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ge·ne·a·log·ic,
adjective
ge·ne·a·log·i·cal·ly,
adverb
ge·ne·al·o·gist,
noun
non·ge·ne·a·log·ic,
adjective
non·ge·ne·a·log·i·cal,
adjective
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non·ge·ne·a·log·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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Synonyms
1.
See
pedigree.
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genealogy
(ˌdʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-gies
1.
the direct descent of an individual or group from an ancestor
2.
the study of the evolutionary development of animals and plants from earlier forms
3.
a chart showing the relationships and descent of an individual, group, genes, etc
[C13: from Old French
genealogie,
from Late Latin
geneālogia,
from Greek, from
genea
race]
genealogical
—
adj
genea'logic
—
adj
genea'logically
—
adv
gene'alogist
—
n
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