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phratry vs ancestry

ancestry vs phratry

phratry and ancestry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phratry Yes No No No
ancestry Yes No No No
As nouns, ancestry is a hypernym of phratry; that is, ancestry is a word with a broader meaning than phratry:
  • phratry: people descended from a common ancestor
  • ancestry: the hereditary derivation of an individual
phratry (noun) ancestry (noun)
people descended from a common ancestor inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
the hereditary derivation of an individual
Difference between phratry and ancestry

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