consanguinity
Meaning
Noun
- A consanguineous or family relationship through parentage or descent. A blood relationship.
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Origin
- From Middle English consanguinytee, consanguinite, consanguinyte, from Old French consanguinité and Latin cōnsanguinitātem, accusative of Latin cōnsanguinitās, from cōnsanguineus, from Latin com- + sanguineus, from Latin sanguis.
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