09792555-n 'someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)';
 
Chinese (simplified) 祖先 , 祖宗
English ancestor 2 ( ) , antecedent 1 ( ) , root , ascendant , ascendent , forerunner , predecessor , forebear , forefather , progenitor
Indonesian akar kata , keturunan , datuk poyang , salasilah , nenek moyang , leluhur
Japanese , 先人 , 先世 , 先祖 , 御祖 , 世祖 , 祖先 , 先つ祖 , ルーツ , 始祖 , 曩祖 , 高祖
Definitions
English
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Japanese
自分が系統を引く(通常、祖父母よりも遠い)人
Relations
Hyponym: ancestress forebear forefather foremother progenitor
Hypernym: relative
Antonym: descendant
Semantic Field: personn
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SUMO: ⊂ BiologicalAttribute

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.000; Future: 0.078)

SentiWN: (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: (+0.12 -0.12)


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