İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. i. ata, cet. ata. ata. ata. i. ata, cet. dede, ata, cet, soy.
2. soy, ata.
3. ata.
4. cet. soy sop. ata. usul.

Etymology : Middle English ancestre, from Old French, from Latin antecessor predecessor, from antecedere to go before, from ante- + cedere to go; more at CEDE
Pronunciation : 'an-"ses-t&r also -
Function : noun
Date : 13th century

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1. forefather, progenitor. ancestoranbury \an"bur*y\ , ambury \am"bur*y\ , n. [as. ampre, ompre, a crooked swelling vein: cf. prov. e. amper a tumor with inflammation. cf. the first syllable in agnail, and berry a fruit.].
2. (far.) a soft tumor or bloody wart on horses or oxen.
3. a disease of the roots of turnips, etc.; -- called also fingers and toes.
4. One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.
5. An earlier type; a progenitor; as, this fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.
6. One from whom an estate has descended; the correlative of heir. someone from whom you are descended.
7. 1. Your ancestors are the people from whom you are descended. our daily lives, so different from those of our ancestors He could trace his ancestors back seven hundred years. ¡Ù descendant.
8. An ancestor of something modern is an earlier thing from which it developed. The direct ancestor of the modern cat was the Kaffir cat of ancient Egypt ¡Ù descendant.