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Ancestor

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Noun

a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
Biology . the actual or hypothetical form or stock from which an organism has developed or descended.
an object, idea, style, or occurrence serving as a prototype, forerunner, or inspiration to a later one
The balloon is an ancestor of the modern dirigible.
a person who serves as an influence or model for another; one from whom mental, artistic, spiritual, etc., descent is claimed
a philosophical ancestor.
Law . a person from whom an heir derives an inheritance.

Antonyms

noun
descendant

Synonyms

noun
antecedent , antecessor , ascendant , forebear , forefather , foregoer , foremother , forerunner , founder , precursor , primogenitor , progenitor , father , mother , parent , predecessor , adam , ancestry , atavism , clade , cult , derivation , elder , eve , extraction , forbear , genealogy , lineage , monophyletic , paternity , patriarch , pedigree , polyphyletic , procreator , prototype , sire , stemma

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