Comparative law notes
Since descendant is broader than lineal descendants, this English term is not a near match.
There are multiple definitions - click on the translation that matches your context.
- Nachkomme
- Abkömmling
descendant means:
- issue
- descendant
Abkömmling means:
Abkömmling
Substantiv
partial
descendant
noun
Definitions of descendant
a person who is related to someone and who is born after them (eg a child or grandchild)
The family member is the spouse or civil partner of the worker or a descendant of the worker who is under 21 or dependent on the worker.