descent

(n) a movement downward
(n) properties attributable to your ancestry
- he comes from good origins
extraction, origin,
(n) the act of changing your location in a downward direction
(n) the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors filiation, line of descent, lineage,
(n) a downward slope or bend declivity, downslope, declination, declension, decline, fall,
(n) the descendants of one individual
- his entire lineage has been warriors
ancestry, bloodline, blood line, lineage, pedigree, line of descent, stemma, parentage, blood, origin, stock, line,

extraction origin filiation line of descent lineage declivity downslope declination declension decline fall ancestry bloodline blood line pedigree stemma parentage blood stock line

acclivity ascent climb upgrade raise rise

descend