matrilineal

mat ri lin e al |ˌmatrəˈlinēəl, ˌmā -ˈˌmætrəˈlɪniəl | ▶adjective of or based on kinship with the mother or the female line. DERIVATIVES mat ri lin e al ly adverb ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Latin mater, matr- ‘mother ’ + lineal .

matrilineal

matri |lin ¦eal |ˌmatrɪˈlɪnɪəl | ▶adjective of or based on kinship with the mother or the female line. DERIVATIVES matrilineally adverb ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Latin mater, matr- ‘mother ’ + lineal .

matrilineal

ma t ri li ne al , ma tri li ne al Adjektiv matrilinear |matriline a l |in der Erbfolge der mütterlichen Linie folgend; Gegensatz patrilineal , patrilinear

matrilineal

matrilineal adjetivo [filiación, organización social ] Que está basado solo en la línea de ascendencia materna .