clan

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known.
2. A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain
3. Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.
4. A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.
5. A badger colony.

Sinonieme

family

👪

tribe

race

kin

lineage

pedigree

ethnic group

clique

group

set

relatives

parentage

stock

people

🧑‍🤝‍🧑

kindred

nationality

seed

origin

totem

descendant

village

species

family line

class

progeny

ancestor

descent

line

band

generation

caste

nation

party

🥳

extended family

herd

faction

settlement

source

surname

household

kin group

kinship group

family name

crowd

ancestry

line of descent

community

head man

by extension

social group

assembly

blood

🩸

branch

brotherhood

bunch

collection

colony

conspirators

coterie

crew

dependents

dynasty

enclosure

ethnicity

extraction

fellow

flock

folk

gang

genealogy

generic name

genre

gens

genus

heredity

home

🏠

house

🏠

in particular

kind

kinfolk

kinship

large family

marriage

💍

mob

name

offsprings

partisans

posterity

roots

section

sept

series

succession

tribal

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/klæn/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Irish clann (“offspring, children of the family”) and Scottish Gaelic clann, both from Old Irish cland, borrowed from Old Welsh plant, itself borrowed from Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”). Doublet of plant and planta.