maternal family line

C24338
concept

The maternal family line is the lineage traced through an individual's mother, including her female and male ancestors and relatives connected by descent from maternal forebears.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
matrilineal clan 18
maternal family line canonical 1
matrilineal kinship system 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: maternal family line
Generated description
The maternal family line is the lineage traced through an individual's mother, including her female and male ancestors and relatives connected by descent from maternal forebears.

Instances (20)

Instance Via concept surface
López family line
Adat Perpatih matrilineal kinship system
Asenie matrilineal clan
Aduana matrilineal clan
Ekuona matrilineal clan
Asakyiri matrilineal clan
Asona matrilineal clan
Oyoko matrilineal clan
Bretuo matrilineal clan
Agona matrilineal clan
Wolf clan matrilineal clan
Heron clan matrilineal clan
Snipe clan matrilineal clan
Bear clan
surface form: Bear clan (Cayuga Nation)
matrilineal clan
Eel clan matrilineal clan
Laxgibuu (Wolf)
surface form: Laxgibuu
matrilineal clan
Ganada (Raven) matrilineal clan
Laxsgiik (Eagle)
surface form: Laxsgiik
matrilineal clan
Gisk’aast (Killer Whale) matrilineal clan
Wolf clan
surface form: Wolf clan (Onondaga Nation)
matrilineal clan