单词 | genealogy |
释义 | genealogy n. (pl. -ies)   1. a a line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor. b an account or exposition of this.   2. the study and investigation of lines of descent.   3. a plant's or animal's line of development from earlier forms. Derivatives genealogist n. genealogize v.tr. & intr. (also -ise). Etymology: ME f. OF genealogie f. LL genealogia f. Gk genealogia f. genea race |
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