Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Parentage

Parentage (pâr"ent*aj; 277) , noun

[Compare French parentage relationship.]

Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth; as, a man of noble parentage.
Wilt thou deny thy parentage? — Shakespeare
Though men esteem thee low of parentage. — Milton