A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family.
Any paternal male relative.
Related to someone by male connections or on the paternal side of the family.
allied; akin
Having a similar semantic meaning.
A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family.
Any maternal female relative.
Related to someone by female connections.
Related on the maternal side of the family.
Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically different).
Growing out.