Added 9 October 2026
parentage
noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about parentage at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The state of being a parent.
to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man
- The kinship relation of an offspring to the parents.
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The descendants of one individual.
his entire lineage has been warriors
Origin
From Middle French, from Old French parentage.
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