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ancestry in Italian

ancestry in Italian is stirpe, ascendenza (it), antenati — ancestry means the line of ancestors a person descends from; one's family origins or heritage.

ancestry in Italian

stirpe
noun
Birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
ascendenza (it)
noun
Birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
antenati
noun
A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended.
avi
noun
A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended.
progenitori
noun
A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended.

What does "ancestry" mean?

  1. noun The line of ancestors a person descends from; one's family origins or heritage.
    "She discovered her ancestry included both Irish and Nigerian roots."

ancestry in a sentence

  • She discovered her ancestry included both Irish and Nigerian roots.
  • A DNA test can reveal a surprising amount about your ancestry.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ancestry" in Italian?

"ancestry" in Italian is stirpe, ascendenza (it), antenati. ancestry means: The line of ancestors a person descends from; one's family origins or heritage.

How do you use "ancestry" in a sentence?

Example: "She discovered her ancestry included both Irish and Nigerian roots." In Italian, "ancestry" is stirpe, ascendenza (it), antenati.

Are there other ways to say "ancestry" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "ancestry": stirpe, ascendenza (it), antenati, avi, progenitori.

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