German-English translation for "abstammen"

"abstammen" English translation

abstammen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; sein; Partizip Perfekt | past participlepperf selten>

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  • descend, be descended, stem, spring, come (von from)
    abstammen
    abstammen
  • issue
    abstammen auch | alsoa. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    abstammen auch | alsoa. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
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  • be derived, derive, come (von from)
    abstammen Sprachwissenschaft | linguisticsLING
    abstammen Sprachwissenschaft | linguisticsLING
  • be derived, derive (von from)
    abstammen Chemie | chemistryCHEM
    abstammen Chemie | chemistryCHEM
abstammen
Neutrum | neuter n <Abstammens>

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in gerader Linie von jemandem abstammen
to be directly descended from (oder | orod a direct descendant of)jemand | somebody sb
in gerader Linie von jemandem abstammen
in gerader Linie von jemandem abstammen
to descend fromjemand | somebody sb in a direct line, to be a direct descendant ofjemand | somebody sb
in gerader Linie von jemandem abstammen
It's the oldest mammalian-derived life form that we know of.
Er ist die älteste bekannte Lebensform, die von Säugetieren abstammt.
Source: TED
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