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• s  based on or tracing descent through the male line
  a patrilineal society

• Bjorkwhen there are 280,000 people in your country and you use the patrilineal Viking system for last names (in her case, Gudmunsdottir), first names are enoughhas come back .
• The Y-chromosome test, for example, traces only the patrilineal line (your father's father's father and so on, but not your father's mother).
• Bjork--when there are 280,000 people in your country and you use the patrilineal Viking system for last names (in her case, Gudmunsdottir), first names are enough--has come back .

• patrilinear

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• Bryan Sykes in China Post
  This is circumstantial evidence but it is very good evidence,said Sykes. "I think it does mean that people who carry this chromosome are direct patrilineal descendants of Genghis Khan. How this chromosome came to be so prominent was that...
• Tom Robinson in Hindu
  In addition to being a conqueror, he was a great administrator,said Robinson, who has been reading up on Genghis Khan. "I think it means that people who carry this chromosome are direct patrilineal descendants of Genghis Khan. How this...