Meaning Patrilineal
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Patrilineal


Based on relationship through the father’s side.
Source: archaeologyinfo.com

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Patrilineal


1904, from patri- + lineal.
Source: etymonline.com

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  The tracing of ancestry and kinship through the male line to a male forebear on the father's side.  Female offspring are valued insofar as they help the patriline, mainly through marriage.  In [..]
Source: academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu

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(adj) based on or tracing descent through the male line
Source: beedictionary.com

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An interrelated constellation of patrilineality, patrilocality, warfare, and male supremacy.
Source: dot-connect.com (offline)

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Unilineal kinship systems reckoned through the male line.
Source: utpteachingculture.com (offline)

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Inherited from the father (e.g., the Y chromosome in mammals).
Source: evolution-textbook.org





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