nounfemininepl: lineages / linhagens
linhagem
1. The direct descent of a person or family from an ancestor; ancestry or genealogy
She comes from a royal lineage.
Ela vem de uma linhagem real.
2. A sequence of ancestors; ancestral line
The lineage of the family can be traced back to the 15th century.
A linhagem da família pode ser traçada até o século XV.
3. A group of organisms descended from a common ancestor
This species belongs to an ancient lineage of primates.
Esta espécie pertence a uma linhagem antiga de primatas.
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