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| + | Here you find a glossary of genealogical terms. For terms appearing in GRAMPS see [[GRAMPS Glossary]]. | ||
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| + | : process of making something English | ||
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| − | + | # acronym: '''d'''eoxyribo'''n'''ucleic '''a'''cid | |
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# a nucleic acid that carries genetic information | # a nucleic acid that carries genetic information | ||
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# acronym: '''Ge'''nealogy '''D'''ata '''Com'''munication | # acronym: '''Ge'''nealogy '''D'''ata '''Com'''munication | ||
# a format for exchanging genealogy data | # a format for exchanging genealogy data | ||
| − | + | ;matronym: | |
| − | + | : personal name based on the name of one's mother | |
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| − | + | ;patronym: | |
| + | : personal name based on the name of one's father | ||
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| + | : linguistic representation of a word in the Roman (Latin) alphabet | ||
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Revision as of 22:07, 7 June 2009
Here you find a glossary of genealogical terms. For terms appearing in GRAMPS see GRAMPS Glossary.
- Anglicisation
- process of making something English
- DNA
- acronym: deoxyribonucleic acid
- a nucleic acid that carries genetic information
- GEDCOM
- acronym: Genealogy Data Communication
- a format for exchanging genealogy data
- matronym
- personal name based on the name of one's mother
- patronym
- personal name based on the name of one's father
- Romanization
- linguistic representation of a word in the Roman (Latin) alphabet