transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpe-də-ˌgrē ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English pedegru, from Anglo-French pé de grue, literally, crane's foot; from the shape made by the lines of a genealogical chart
Date: 15th century
1. : a register recording a line of ancestors
2.
a. : an ancestral line : lineage
b. : the origin and the history of something ; broadly : background , history
3.
a. : a distinguished ancestry
b. : the recorded purity of breed of an individual or strain
• ped·i·greed -ˌgrēd or pedigree adjective