parentage
/ˈpɛrəntɪdʒ/
noun
- The identity and origins of one's parents; family background.
- Many people research their parentage to learn about their family history.
- The document proves his parentage for the inheritance claim.
- She is of mixed parentage, with a French mother and an Italian father.
- The state of being a parent; parenthood.
- They celebrated their new parentage with a small party.
- The joys and challenges of parentage are universal.
- Modern medicine has changed the experience of parentage for many couples.
- The origin or source of something.
- This wine has a noble parentage, coming from a famous vineyard.
- The parentage of this tradition can be traced back to ancient festivals.
- The idea's parentage is unclear, but it became very popular.
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