| A | B |
|---|
| decendant | offspring of a speciific ancestor |
| generation | people of the same stage of descent |
| inheritance | property or characteristic recieved from a parent or ancestor |
| lineage | one's descent from a particular ancestor |
| maternal | refers to motherhood |
| matriarch | female ruler of a clan |
| parental | something that relates to mother or father |
| patriarch | the ruler of a clan or family |
| posterity | something left to future generations |
| sibling | two or more individuals having the same parents |
