kindred
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɪndɹəd/noun
Definitions
(often plurale tantum) Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin.
(often plurale tantum) People of the same ethnic descent, not including speaker; brethren.
A grouping of relatives.
Blood relationship.
adjective
Definitions
Of the same nature, or of similar character.
Connected, related, cognate, akin.
Example: kindred tongues