ansestro
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish ancestro, from Old French ancestre, from Latin antecessor. Doublet of antesesor.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanˈsestɾo/ [ʔɐn̪ˈsɛs.t̪ɾo]
- Rhymes: -estɾo
- Syllabification: an‧ses‧tro
Noun
ansestro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)
- ancestor
- Synonyms: ninuno, apo, antesesor, antepasado
Related terms
- abseso
- adelantado
- adelanto
- aksesibilidad
- aksesible
- aksesit
- akseso
- aksesorya
- aksesoryo
- amparo
- ansiyanidad
- ansiyano
- ante
- antedilubyano
- antemano
- antenatal
- antenupsiyal
- anteohos
- antepasado
- antepenultima
- anteryoridad
- antes
- antesala
- antesedente
- antesesor
- antigo
- antigwedad
- antikwado
- antikwaryo
- antipara
- antipas
- antisipasyon
- antisipo
- delantal
- delantera
- intersesor
- intersesyon
- sesante
Further reading
- “ansestro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018