patrilineal

== English == === Etymology === From patri- +‎ lineal. Coined by British government anthropologist Northcote Whitridge Thomas in 1904 along with matrilineal. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /patɹɪˈlɪnɪəl/ === Adjective === patrilineal (not comparable) (anthropology) Pertaining to descent through male lines. ==== Antonyms ==== matrilineal ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== patrilateral patriline ==== Translations ==== === References === == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /patɾilineˈal/ [pa.t̪ɾi.li.neˈal] Rhymes: -al Syllabification: pa‧tri‧li‧ne‧al === Adjective === patrilineal m or f (masculine and feminine plural patrilineales) (anthropology) patrilineal Antonym: matrilineal === Further reading === “patrilineal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025