prosapia

la prosapia
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. lineage
El padre de Elena quería que se casara con Juan, un joven adinerado y de noble prosapia.Elena's father wanted her to marry Juan, a wealthy young man with a noble lineage.
b. ancestry
El candidato es de prosapia ilustre, puesto que tanto su padre como su abuelo sirvieron en el senado.The candidate is of illustrious ancestry, as both his father and grandfather served in the senate.
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