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