ancestro

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English ancestor, French ancêtre, Italian ancestrale, Spanish ancestro. Decision no. 544, Progreso IV, 1405, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /anˈt͡sestro/

Noun

ancestro (plural ancestri)

ancestor

Usage notes

Unlike in English, ancestro includes parents.

Derived terms

Terms derived from ancestro

ancestrala (“ancestral”)
ancestraro (“ancestors”)
ancestri (“ancestors”)

ancestrino (“ancestress”)
ancestrulo (“a male ancestor”)

References

Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 601
Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, pages 72, 501
Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 385

Spanish

Etymology

From Old French ancestre (compare Modern French ancêtre), from Latin antecessor. Doublet of antecesor.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /anˈθes.tɾo/
(Others) IPA^(key): /anˈses.tɾo/
Rhymes: -estɾo

Noun

ancestro m (plural ancestros)

ancestor, forefather

Synonyms

antecesor m
antepasado m

Derived terms

ancestral

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