ancestry

名词 ancestry:

1. the descendants of one individual
   同义词：lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
2. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
   同义词：lineage, derivation, filiation

1. A woman of Irish birth or ancestry.
   爱尔兰妇女生于爱尔兰或有爱尔兰血统的女性
2. A person of English birth or ancestry living in India.
   英裔印度人住在印度的英国出生或有英国血统的人
3. In mythology and legend, a man, often of divine ancestry, who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for his bold exploits, and favored by the gods.
   古代神话和传说中半神式的英雄神话和传说中有神圣血统的，具有巨大的勇气和力量的人，因其英勇的行为而闻名，并受众神青睐
4. A person of Danish ancestry.
   古丹麦人属于丹麦人祖先的人

an.ces.try

n.（名词）
【复数】 an.ces.tries
Ancestral descent or lineage.
世系，血统
Ancestors considered as a group.
祖先，列祖列宗

来源：
Middle English auncestrie
中古英语 auncestrie
alteration influenced by auncestre
受 auncestre的影响
of Old French ancesserie
古法语 ancesserie的变化
from ancessour [ancestor]
源自 ancessour [祖先]
from Latin antecessor * see ancestor
源自 拉丁语 antecessor *参见 ancestor