Synonyms & related words for genealogy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of genealogy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to genealogy

Explore words related to genealogy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include genealogical, genealogically, genealogist, genealogize, ancestry, pedigree, lineage, stemma. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does genealogy come from?

The word genealogy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: genea-, from Greek genea (“lineage, generation”); and -logy, from Greek logos (“study”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.