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You are descended from ancestors.
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∙ 11y agoYou call such a person an ancestor.
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Person from whom your father or mother is descended?
An ancestor is a person from whom one's father or mother is descended. There are many ways to trace your heritage through your ancestry and the Internet has made that easier.
What is an ascendancy?
An ascender is a portion of a lower-case letter which extends above the midline of a typeface.
From whom did the Incas believe they were descended?
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What is the definition of 'ancestor'?
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ancestor?qsrc=2888/ˈænsɛstər or, especially Brit., -səstər/ 1. a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor. 2. Biology. the actual or hypothetical form or stock from which an organism has developed or descended. 3. an object, idea, style, or occurrence serving as a prototype, forerunner, or inspiration to a later one: The balloon is an ancestor of the modern dirigible. 4. a person who serves as an influence or model for another; one from whom mental, artistic, spiritual, etc., descent is claimed: a philosophical ancestor. 5. Law. a person from whom an heir derives an inheritance.---- Origin:1250-1300; ME ancestre < OF (with t developed between s and r) < L antecessor antecessor
Is ancetors a noun?
Yes, the word 'ancestors' is a noun, the plural form for the noun ancestor, a word for one from whom an individual, group, or species is descended; something from which something else has developed; a word for a person or a thing.
How many tribes were descended from Jacob?
Abraham's grandson, Jacob, had 12 sons from whom are descended the 12 tribes of Israel.
Who is a person from whom you are a descendent?
That person would be one of your ancestors.
How do you spell ancstor?
The correct spelling is "ancestor" - a family member from whom you are descended.
Whom did the Israelites believe they were descended from?
They believe that they were descended from the three Patriarchs: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as described at length in the Book of Genesis (ch.11 onwards).
When should one use the word whom?
When the person referred to is the OBJECT of a sentence, or following a preposition - places, that is, where the Accusative case is required. The person to whom I gave the present The person whom I contacted yesterday
Two Person on a death bed one is whom you love and another is who loves you and you can save only one whom would you save?
i will save the person who loves me rather than the person i love
A person whom one knows casually is an?
Acquaintance
