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Here you find a glossary of genealogical terms. For terms appearing in Gramps see [[Gramps Glossary]].
  
# process of making something English
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: process of making something English
  
'''DTD'''
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;DNA:
 
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# acronym: '''d'''eoxyribo'''n'''ucleic '''a'''cid
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# a nucleic acid that carries genetic information
 
 
'''GEDCOM'''
 
  
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# acronym: '''Ge'''nealogy '''D'''ata '''Com'''munication
 
# acronym: '''Ge'''nealogy '''D'''ata '''Com'''munication
 
# a format for exchanging genealogy data
 
# a format for exchanging genealogy data
  
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: personal name based on the name of one's mother
# 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
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: personal name based on the name of one's father
  
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: linguistic representation of a word in the Roman (Latin) alphabet
  
# acronym: E'''x'''tensible '''M'''arkup '''L'''anguage
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[[Category:Genealogy]]

Revision as of 21:25, 21 January 2013

Here you find a glossary of genealogical terms. For terms appearing in Gramps see Gramps Glossary.

Anglicisation
process of making something English
DNA
  1. acronym: deoxyribonucleic acid
  2. a nucleic acid that carries genetic information
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 the Roman (Latin) alphabet