| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| matrilineal | inheriting or determining descent through the female line. |
| matriarchies | A form of social organization in which descent and relationship are reckoned through the female line |
| matriarchy | A form of social organization in which descent and relationship are reckoned through the female line |
| unilineal | tracing descent through the paternal or maternal line only |
| patrilineal | Of, relating to, or based on relationship to the father or descent through the male line |
| patriarchies | A system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line |
| patriarchy | A system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line |
