Difference between Ancestor and Ancestry

ANCESTOR vs ANCESTRY: NOUN

A person from whom one is descended, especially if more remote than a grandparent; a forebear.
A forerunner or predecessor.
The person from whom an estate has been inherited.
The actual or hypothetical organism or stock from which later kinds evolved.
One from whom a person is descended in the line of either father or mother; a forefather; a progenitor.
In law, one, whether a progenitor or a collateral relative, who has preceded another in the course of inheritance; one from whom an inheritance is derived: the correlative of heir: sometimes used specifically of the immediate progenitor.
In biology, according to the theory of evolution, the hypothetical form or stock, of an earlier and presumably lower type, from which any organized being is inferred to have been directly or indirectly developed.
One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.
An earlier type; a progenitor.
Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
One who had the same role or function in former times.
One from whom an estate has descended; -- the correlative of heir.

Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
The descendants of one individual
Ancestral descent or lineage.
Ancestors considered as a group.
A series or line of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose a preceding line of natural descent.
Hence Descent from a line of honorable ancestors; high birth.
In biology, the series of ancestors or ancestral types through which an organized being may have come to be what it is in the process of evolution.
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.

Patrimonial, Precursor, Ascendancy, Predecessor, Tso, Forerunner, Kin, Progenitor, Grandfather, Forebear, Ancestral, Ascendent, Ancestry, Ascendant, Antecedent

Ancestor, Ancestors, Blood line, Line of descent, Line, Stock, Blood, Derivation, Pedigree, Filiation, Bloodline, Descent, Origin, Parentage, Lineage

Descendant, Bottom up, Ceremony, Patrimonial, Ascendancy, Predecessor, Forerunner, Kin, Progenitor, Grandfather, Ancestral, Ascendent, Ancestry, Ascendant, Antecedent

Descendant, Heritage, Ancestral, Ancestor, Ancestors, Line, Stock, Blood, Derivation, Pedigree, Filiation, Bloodline, Descent, Parentage, Lineage

Abraham the ancestor of the Hebrew people is the ancestor that the Israelites that became the Igbo took his title as their collective name.
Parentelic anybody who is a close ancestor will take in preference to somebody who is a more remote ancestor.
Clearly a parent is an ancestor of a child, and any ancestor of a parent is also an ancestor of the child.
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Duke Raus was an ancestor worshipper, and as head of the family also the chief priest of the ancestor cult.
In the case of English and French, this ancestor language is usually Latin, but other pairs of languages have different ancestor languages.
Paraphyletic groups contain a common ancestor, but not all its descendents; and polyphyletic groups have no common ancestor within the group.
If your ancestor had a United States passport, your ancestor completed the naturalization process and was a US Citizen.
Sequeira emphasizes the fact dealing with the Israelites having a common ancestor, Abraham, going back to the first ancestor, Adam.
How do you determine if an ancestor is a gateway ancestor?

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