härkomst — meaning in English
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English meaning
- extraction noun The act or process of removing or drawing something out.
- genealogy noun A person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.
- origin noun The point where something begins or comes from.
- provenance noun The place of origin or history of ownership of something, especially a work of art or artifact.
Senses
härkomst is used for these senses in English:
- extraction A person's origin or ancestry.
- genealogy (countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.
- origin (in the plural) Ancestry.
- provenance (of a person) Background; history; place of origin.
extraction — full definition
- noun The act or process of removing or drawing something out.
- noun A person's ancestry or family origin.
- noun The removal of a tooth.
genealogy — full definition
- noun A person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.
- noun A chart or record that maps out this ancestry, such as a family tree.
- noun The study of family histories and lines of descent as a discipline.