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afstamming — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ancestry noun The line of ancestors a person descends from; one's family origins or heritage.
  • extraction noun The act or process of removing or drawing something out.
  • lineage noun A line of descent traced from an ancestor; a family's ancestry or a sequence of generations.

Senses

afstamming is used for these senses in English:

  • ancestry Birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
  • extraction A person's origin or ancestry.
  • lineage Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

extraction — full definition

  1. noun The act or process of removing or drawing something out.
  2. noun A person's ancestry or family origin.
  3. noun The removal of a tooth.

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