What is the meaning of parentage?

The state of being a parent.
- usage: "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man"
- synonyms: parenthood
The kinship relation of an offspring to the parents.
- synonyms: birth
The descendants of one individual.
- usage: "his entire lineage has been warriors"
- synonyms: lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, stemma, stock

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APA	WordNet. (2010). parentage. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/parentage/definitions/1244618
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "parentage" http://smartdefine.org/parentage/definitions/1244618 (accessed September 20, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, parentage, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/parentage/definitions/1244618>.
MLA	WordNet. "parentage" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/parentage/definitions/1244618>

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