Genealogy Glossary

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Anglicisation

process of making something English

DNA
  1. acronum: deoxyribonucleic acid
  2. a nucleic acid that carries genetic information
DTD

acronym: Document Type Definition

GEDCOM
  1. acronym: Genealogy Data Communication
  2. a format for exchanging genealogy data
matronym

personal name based on the name of one's mother

patronym

personal name based on the name of one's father

Romanization

linguistic representation of a word in Roman (Latin) alphabet

XML

acronym: Extensible Markup Language