ancestor vs ancestral
ancestral vs ancestorancestor is a noun but ancestral is not a noun.
ancestor is not an adjective while ancestral is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ancestor | Yes | No | No | No |
| ancestral | No | Yes | No | No |
| ancestor (noun) | ancestral (noun) |
|---|---|
| someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) |
| ancestor (adjective) | ancestral (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor | |
| inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent |
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