ancestral in Latin
ancestral in Latin is maternus, paternus — ancestral means belonging to, inherited from, or associated with one's ancestors.
ancestral in Latin
maternus
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors
paternus
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors
What does "ancestral" mean?
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adj Belonging to, inherited from, or associated with one's ancestors.
"The family returned to their ancestral home in Sicily."
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ancestral in a sentence
- The family returned to their ancestral home in Sicily.
- He still speaks the ancestral language of his grandparents.
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What is "ancestral" in Latin?
"ancestral" in Latin is maternus, paternus. ancestral means: Belonging to, inherited from, or associated with one's ancestors.
How do you use "ancestral" in a sentence?
Example: "The family returned to their ancestral home in Sicily." In Latin, "ancestral" is maternus, paternus.
Are there other ways to say "ancestral" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "ancestral": maternus, paternus.
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