genealogical
adjective
- pertaining to genealogy
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌd͡ʒiniəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
adj
Etymology: From French généalogique + -al, equivalent to genealogy + -ical.
- Of or relating to genealogy.
“The new book enlarges the genealogical pyramid, connecting it to Rabbi Jehiel Lurie, head of the 13th-century rabbinical court in Brest-Litovsk, then back to Rashi and beyond.”
- Of the relationships among individuals within a species.
- Genetic (based on shared membership in a linguistic family).