ancestry

Betekenis

1. The state of being ancestors
2. birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
3. A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi/

Etymologie

From Middle English auncestrie, from Old French ancesserie. See ancestor.

Zinnen

Matthew had questions about his ancestry and ended up meeting his biological father .

Matthew had vragen over zijn afkomst en ontmoette uiteindelijk zijn biologische vader.