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 ==== === References === Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 601 Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 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 === IPA(key): /anˈθestɾo/ [ãn̟ˈθes.t̪ɾo] (Spain) IPA(key): /anˈsestɾo/ [ãnˈses.t̪ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -estɾo Syllabification: an‧ces‧tro === Noun === ancestro m (plural ancestros, feminine ancestra, feminine plural ancestras) ancestor, forefather Synonyms: antepasado, ascendiente ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ancestro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025