| ancestry(noun, legacy, heritage, heirship) | |
| forerunner(noun, special, original, first, before) | |
| heirship(noun, legacy, ancestry, heritage) | |
| heritage(noun, legacy, ancestry, heirship) | |
| heritance(noun, legacy, ancestry, heritage, heirship) | |
| hierarchy(noun, order, set, group, structure) | |
| forefather(noun, special, original, first, before) | |
| foregoer(noun, special, original, first, before) | |
| grouping(noun, order, set, group, structure) | |
| order(noun, set, group, structure) | |
| placement(noun, order, set, group, structure) | |
| position(noun, order, set, group, structure) | |
| succession(noun, order, society, interaction, human) |
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