What is another word for "paternal"?

Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "paternal": abba, ancestor, ancestral, ancestry, birth, clan, consanguinity, dad, dam, descent, extraction, family, father, fatherhood, fathership, genealogy, genitor, grandfather, grandmother, grandsire, great, happy, house, line, lineage, linear, mamma, maternal, maternity, mother, motherhood, non, papa, parent, parentage, parental, paterfamilias, paternity, patriarchal, pedigree.

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