ancestral

Relating to or inherited from one's ancestors or forebears.

ruОтносящийся к предкам или унаследованный от них.esPerteneciente o relativo a los antepasados, o heredado de ellos.frQui appartient aux ancêtres, qui a été transmis par eux, ou qui évoque les générations passées et l'héritage familial ou historique.deDie Vorfahren betreffend oder von ihnen ererbt, überkommen.ptRelativo aos antepassados ou herdado deles; que vem de gerações anteriores de uma família ou linhagem.zh属于或关于祖先的；从祖先传下来的。arما يتصل بالأسلاف أو الآباء الأوائل، أو ما ورثه الإنسان عنهم.

1. Inherited by descent B2 formal

   Passed down from one generation to the next according to established rules, often legal, of lineage.

   • The family's ancestral home has been passed down for centuries.
   • He inherited an ancestral title and estate.
   • Ancestral property is often divided among heirs.

   ruНаследуемыйesheredado por descendenciafrHérité par descendancedeangestammtptHereditáriozh祖传的arموروث عن الأسلاف

   المرادفات: hereditaryinheritedlinealpatrimonial

2. Relating to ancestors B2 formal

   Belonging to or derived from one's ancestors.

   • They visited their ancestral village in Ireland.
   • She feels a deep connection to her ancestral traditions.
   • The museum displays artifacts from the region's ancestral cultures.

   ruРодовойesRelativo a los antepasadosfrrelatif aux ancêtresdeAhnenptAncestralzh祖先的arالسلفي

   المرادفات: familialhereditaryinheritedlinealparentalpatrimonial

• more ancestral comparative form
• most ancestral superlative form