ancestral
Translation
ancestral
Examples
She visited her ancestral home in Italy.
She visited her ancestral home in Italy.
They follow ancestral traditions.
They follow ancestral traditions.
Grammar Patterns
ancestral ((noun)) ancestral (noun) This is my ancestral land.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hereditary, inherited
Etymology
From 'ancestor' plus the adjective-forming suffix '-al'.
Memory Tips
Simply add '-al' to 'ancestor' to turn it into an adjective describing something related to ancestors.