DeGeneres quipped, “Which of course, I thought was from my lady doctor …

Turns out it means family.”

The letter said the team at the society was working to trace Kate Middleton’s ancestry.

Ellen DeGeneres smiling at event

You are distant cousins.

You’re 15th, but cousins still the same.'"

She also offered her party planning services for the bachelorette party.

Kate Middleton, Ellen DeGeneres smiling

DeGeneres joked (viaYouTube).

DeGeneres had fun and shared a doctored photo onInstagramin May 2015.

DeGeneres said, “You know, she refuses to acknowledge it.

Meghan Markle smiling

DeGeneres then explained the genealogy but described it a bit differently this time.

Although DeGeneres and Kate don’t seem to know each other,DeGeneres is friends with Meghan Markle.

Meghan and Prince Harry were even spotted at DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi’svow renewalin 2023.