Перевод слова 'ancestor' с английского на русский

Перевод на русский слова ancestor

• noun
  • предок
  • прародитель
  • предшествующий владелец

Английские синонимы слова ancestor

• noun: progenitor, forefather, forbear, predecessor, father, forebear, primogenitor

Английские значения слова ancestor

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
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An ancestor is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an ancestor (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent, great-great-grandparent, and so forth).
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancestor

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; An earlier type; a progenitor; One from whom an estate has descended;—the correlative of heir
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ancestor