matrilinear

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Alternative form of matrilineal.

   “Among peoples of unmixed Hellenic stock indisputable instances of mother-right are infrequent in historical times. […] So far as Athens is concerned, the evidence making for the survival, either in memory or in fact, of a primitive matrilinear basis of society rests on the statement of Varro […]”