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parentage vs ancestry

ancestry vs parentage

parentage and ancestry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parentage Yes No No No
ancestry Yes No No No
As nouns, parentage and ancestry are synonyms defined as:
  • parentage and ancestry: the hereditary derivation of an individual
Other synonyms of parentage include blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, pedigree, stemma, stock.
parentage (noun) ancestry (noun)
the hereditary derivation of an individual inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents the hereditary derivation of an individual
the state of being a parent
Difference between parentage and ancestry

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