filiation

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9

Definition of filiation

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The condition of being a child of a specified parent.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The condition of being a child of a specified parent.
  2. (countable)The ancestry or lineage shared by a group having the same bloodline.
  3. (countable)The determination of paternity.
  4. (countable)One that is derived from a parent or source; an offshoot.
    “The filiations are from a common stock.”

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Etymology

First attested in c. 1520. From French filiation

Words you can make from filiation

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3-letter words

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2-letter words

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