Meanings
adverbpatrilinearly (comparative more patrilinearly, superlative most patrilinearly)
comparative more patrilinearly · superlative most patrilinearly
- In a patrilinear manner; tracing descent through the male line.
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patrilinearly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patrilinearly
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“patrilinearly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patrilinearly. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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