Genealogy Glossary

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Anglicisation

  1. process of making something English

DNA

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

DTD

  1. acronym: Document Type Definition

GEDCOM

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

matronym

  1. personal name based on the name of one's mother

patronym

  1. personal name based on the name of one's father

Romanization

  1. linguistic representation of a word in Roman (Latin) alphabet

XML

  1. acronym: Extensible Markup Language