Definitions
inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Word origin
From Middle English auncestrie, from Old French ancesserie. See ancestor.
Used in a sentence
“Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible.”
“Tali: My people place a high value on family and ancestry. There's an unspoken expectation that I'll live up to my father's example.”
“I can trace my ancestry back to the 18th century.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Family line”8 letters
02“Family background”8 letters
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