phratry (suomeksi)

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(lb, en, Ancient Greece) A clan or kinship group consisting of a number of families claiming descent from a common ancestor and having certain collective functions and responsibilities. (defdate, from 17th c.)
(lb, en, anthropology, dated) A former kinship division consisting of two or more distinct clans with separate identity, identities but considered to be a single unit.