ancestry
Significat (English)
- The state of being ancestors
- birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
- A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended
Synonyms
line of descent
blood line
family line
family background
geological formation
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From Middle English auncestrie, from Old French ancesserie. See ancestor.
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