derived from a parent or ancestor
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profectitiousderived from a parent or ancestor
directering or passing in a straight line of descent from parent to offspring lineal direct ancestor
progenitorA person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent
progenitorsA person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent
matronymicA name derived from the name of a mother or female ancestor
matronymicsA name derived from the name of a mother or female ancestor
patronymicderived from the name of a father or an ancestor / a name so derived
metronymicderived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor / a name so derived also MATRONYMIC
matronymicderived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor / a name so derived also METRONYMIC
patronymicA name derived from the name of a father or ancestor, typically by the addition of a prefix or suffix, e.g., Johnson, O'Brien, Ivanovich
patronymicsA name derived from the name of a father or ancestor, typically by the addition of a prefix or suffix, e.g., Johnson, O'Brien, Ivanovich
polyphyletic(of a group of organisms) Derived from more than one common evolutionary ancestor or ancestral group and therefore not suitable for placing in the same taxon