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ancestor:
- voorouder; voorvader; hoofd van geslacht; oervader; pater familias; huisvader; bovenliggend element

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Detailed Translations for ancestor from English to Dutch

ancestor:

ancestor [the ~] noun

the ancestor (forefather)
de voorouder
- voorouder [de ~ (m)] noun
the ancestor (forefather)
de voorvader
- voorvader [de ~ (m)] noun
the ancestor (forefather)
hoofd van geslacht
- hoofd van geslacht [znw.] noun
the ancestor (patriarch; progenitor)
de oervader
- oervader [de ~ (m)] noun
the ancestor (patriarch; progenitor; founder)
pater familias; de huisvader
- pater familias [znw.] noun
- huisvader [de ~ (m)] noun
the ancestor (ancestor element)

– In a tree structure, the element of which a given element is a child. Equivalent to a parent element. ¹
bovenliggend element
- bovenliggend element

Related Words for "ancestor":

ancestors

Synonyms for "ancestor":

ascendant; ascendent; antecedent; root; relative; relation

Antonyms for "ancestor":

descendant

Related Definitions for "ancestor":

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)²
In a tree structure, the element of which a given element is a child. Equivalent to a parent element.¹

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