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English word kinship comes from English -ship, English kin

-ship (English)

Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.

kin (English)

(collectively) Persons of the same race or family; kindred.. Kind; sort; manner; way.. One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.. Race; family; breed; kind.. Relationship; same-bloodedness or affinity; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent. A primitive Chinese musical instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken [...]

kinship (English)

Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption. Relation or connection by nature or character.

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