blood relationship

blood relationship

English

Etymology

blood relation +‎ -ship

Noun

blood relationship (plural blood relationships)

1. The state of being related by “blood”, i.e. genetically.

Related terms

• blood relation
• blood relative
• related by blood
• relative by blood

Translations

state of being related by “blood”, i.e., through birth

Finnish: verisukulaisuus (fi)

German: Blutsverwandtschaft (de) f

See also

• consanguinity
• kindred
• kindredship
• kinship
• sibship