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family tree vs parentage

parentage vs family tree

family tree and parentage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
family tree Yes No No No
parentage Yes No No No
As nouns, parentage is a hyponym of family tree; that is, parentage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than family tree:
  • family tree: successive generations of kin
  • parentage: the hereditary derivation of an individual
Other hyponyms of family tree include ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, pedigree, stemma, stock.
family tree (noun) parentage (noun)
successive generations of kin the hereditary derivation of an individual
the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
the state of being a parent
Difference between family tree and parentage

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