Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parentage
noun
/ˈpɛrəntɪdʒ/
Definition
The state of being someone’s parent; ancestry.
Examples
- Her parentage can be traced back to the early settlers of the region.
- Understanding your parentage can help you connect with your cultural roots.
Meaning
Parentage refers to the origin or background of an individual, particularly their parents’ lineage or heritage.
Synonyms
- Lineage
- Descent
- Ancestry
- Heritage