ancestry

Ancestry Meaning in Bengali: পূর্বজগত্

Part of Speech: Noun

Pronunciation: an-ses-tree

Definition:

Ancestry refers to a person’s family or ethnic background, including their lineage and the generations that came before them. It encompasses the biological and cultural heritage passed down from one’s ancestors.

Ancestry Synonyms:

  • Lineage (বংশ)
  • Descent (উত্পত্তি)
  • Heritage (ঐতিহ্য)
  • Genealogy (বংশবৃক্ষ)
  • Origin (উৎপত্তি)

Ancestry Antonyms:

  • Posterity (পূর্বপীঠ)
  • Descendant (উত্পন্ন)
  • Offspring (সন্তান)
  • Progeny (সন্তান)
  • Heir (উত্তরাধিকারী)

Origin of Ancestry:

The word “ancestry” originated from the Middle English word “ancestre,” which came from the Old French word “ancestre.” It ultimately traces back to the Latin word “antecessor,” meaning “predecessor.”

Nearby Words:

  • Ancestor (Noun)
  • Ancestral (Adjective)
  • Ancestress (Noun)
  • Ancestries (Noun)
  • Ancestorial (Adjective)

Ancestry in Literature Quotes:

  1. “The love of family and the admiration of friends are much more important than wealth and privilege.” – Charles Kuralt (পরিবারের ভালোবাসা এবং বন্ধুদের প্রশংসা ধন এবং সুবিধার চেয়ে অনেক বেশি গুরুত্বপূর্ণ।)
  2. “In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, bridge to our future.” – Alex Haley (সম্ভাব্য সব পদ্ধতিতেই, পরিবারটি আমাদের অতীতের সাথে সংযোগ, আমাদের ভবিষ্যৎকে সংযোগ করে।)

Meaning in Different Languages:

  • Bengali: পূর্বজগত্
  • Hindi: वंश
  • Nepali: वंश
  • Urdu: نسل
  • Tamil: தாய்மொழி
  • Telugu: పూర్వజులు
  • Arabic: أصل
  • Chinese: 家族
  • Japanese: 祖先
  • Russian: происхождение

For more information on ancestry, you can visit the following sources:

  1. Wikipedia.org
  2. Dictionary.com
  3. TheFreeDictionary.com