Feminine

Abkunft

Meaning

parentage

Concepts

birth
lineage
pedigree
origin
parentage
line
provenance
stock
strain

blood line

blood relationship

line of descent

family line

good family

ancestry
parage
birthplace
blood
🩸
family
👪
genealogy
Synonyms

Abstammung
C2
Herkunft
C1
Ursprung
C1
Geschlecht
C1
👉👌
Gezücht
Sippe
22k
Geburt
B1
Stamm
C1
Blut
A1
🩸
Familie
A1
👪

Herkommen

Elternhaus
20k
Abkömmling

Deszendenz

Blutsverwandtschaft
Entstehung
26k
Familienstand
Geblüt
🩸
Haus
A1
🏠
Nachkommenschaft
Provenienz
Vorfahren
B2
Wurzeln
C1
Translations

origine
origine
afkomst
komaf
afstamming
origen
volksstam
lignée
famille
👪
geslacht
👉👌
stam
maison
🏠

καταγωγή

naissance

lieu de naissance

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈapkʊnft/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
kunft
Inherited from Old High German
chumft
In summary

From abkommen (“to derive from”). The second element's spelling is a continuation of Middle High German kunft, kumft, from Old High German chumft.

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