be descended from

To be related to (an ancestor) by genetic descent from an individual or individuals in a previous generation: She claims to be descended from European royalty.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hassan	-	Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Sjef	SHEF	Dutch
Korey	KAWR-ee	English
MathÚIn	-	Irish
Diego	DYE-go	Spanish
Georg	GE-awrk (German), YE-ory (Swedish)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Estonian