Associations to the word «Matrilineal»
Noun
- Kinship
- Descent
- Inheritance
- Clan
- Lineage
- Kin
- Mohawk
- Succession
- Cherokee
- Ancestor
- Navajo
- Sumatra
- Descendant
- Judaism
- Kerala
- Anthropologist
- Seminole
- Caste
- Relative
- Zambia
- Affiliation
- Ancestry
- Seniority
- Tracing
- Vestige
- Genealogy
- Ethnic
- Tribe
- Celt
- Mother
- Offspring
- Society
- Spouse
- Fertility
- Status
- Dna
- Scent
- Eldest
- Cheyenne
- Surname
- Apache
- Feminism
- Heir
- Custom
- Membership
- Whales
- Grouping
- Marriage
- Culture
- Hierarchy
- Terminology
- Dominance
- Ritual
- Senegal
- Norm
- Mem
- Residence
- Group
- System
- Autonomy
- Ideology
- Tanzania
- Tradition
- Karnataka
- Female
- Property
- Orthodox
- Southeast
- Accordance
- Tie
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MATRILINEAL, adjective. Tracing descent only through female lines.
Dictionary definition
MATRILINEAL, adjective. Based on or tracing descent through the female line; "matrilineal inheritance".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.