antepassado

Meaning

Noun

ancestor, forefather, primogenitor

Verb

past participle of antepassar

Concepts

ancestor

forefather

father

👨‍👦

ascendant

antecedent

forerunner

progenitor

forebear

predecessor

predecessors

primogenitor

root

sire

coancestry

granddams

grandsires

eldmother

eldfather

first ancestor

ancestry

ascendent

forbear

foregoer

parent

parentage

precursor

Synonyms

ancestral

antecessor

bisavô

ascendência

parentesco

coascendência

antecedente

Antepassado

antecedentes

Translations

antenato

ancêtre

antepasado

aïeul

Ahn

πρόγονος

progenitore

Vorfahr

avo

ancestro

voorvader

avantpassat

prédécesseur

stamvader

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɐ̃.te.paˈsa.du/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: antepasado

Cognate with Catalan: avantpassat

In summary

From antepassar + -ado. Compare Spanish antepasado and Catalan avantpassat.