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multilineage (countable かつ uncountable; 複数形 multilineages)

1. (usually noun adjunct) Multiple lineages

   a multilineage progenitor

   • 2002 Xin Liu, The Otherness of Self^[1], ISBN 0472068091, page 120:

     This is a crucial point: the road to the present is not an evolution of unilinear descent; rather, it is a complex formation of multilineages, each including several segments and a number of extended families, of the same origin but with very different outlooks.