ancestre

Middle French

Noun

ancestre m, f (plural ancestres)

ancestor
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
  [L]isant les belles chronicques de ses ancestres
  While reading the chronicles of his ancestors

Descendants

French: ancêtre

Old French

Noun

ancestre m

nominative singular of ancessor

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