phratry
phratry · phratries
A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a…A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a common ancestor and having certain collective functions and responsibilities.
/ˈfɹætɹi/
Значення
значень: 2A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a common ancestor and having certain collective functions and responsibilities.
(застаріле)A former kinship division consisting of two or more distinct clans with separate identities but considered to be a single unit.
Ще визначення
- people descended from a common ancestor