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1. patronymic
2. father
3. agnate
4. papaw
5. patrilineal
6. emancipate
7. unilateral
8. antecedent
9. blood
10. bloods
11. cognate
12. consanguineous
13. descend
14. grandfather
15. grandpa
16. heredity
17. jesse
18. parent
19. patrimony
20. primogenitor
21. progenitor
22. sire
23. david
24. iapetus
25. issue
26. matronym
27. matronymic
28. metronymic
29. offspring
30. parricide
31. patronym
32. profectitious
33. spring
34. enate
35. fatherland
36. grandparent
37. great-aunt
38. great-grandfather
39. great-grandparent
40. great-uncle

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