ancestors (noun)
71Low German — noun a) A specific language, spoken in in Northern Germany and the Netherlands and formerly widely spoken in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Kaliningrad, Russia. Ancestors are Middle Low German and Old Saxon. b) Any of a number …
72fatherland — noun a) The country of ones ancestors. b) The country of ones birth, origin. Syn: motherland, homeland, sireland …
73genealogy — noun a) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree. b) A record or table of such descent; a …
74homeomorphy — noun a) the evolution of similar external forms from very distant ancestors b) the formation of a new graph by inserting new nodes along existing edges See Also: homeomorph …
75manes — noun The souls or spirits of dead ancestors, conceived as deities or the subjects of reverence. this was the Ustrina or place of burning their bodies, or some sacrificing place unto the Manes …
76cladogram — noun a) A branching treelike graphical representation of the phylogenetic relationships between organisms showing which taxa have branched from common ancestors. b) (phylogenetics) A …
77motherland — noun a) The country of ones ancestors. b) The country of ones birth. Syn: fatherland, homeland …
78roots — noun a) Plural form of root The roots of a tree provide it with water. b) Ancestors I have both Irish and German roots …
79Kashka — noun a tribal confederation of clans of Turkic origin in Iran According to the Encyclopædia Iranica: Like most present day tribal confederacies in Persia, the Il e Qašqāʾi is a conglomeration of clans of different ethnic origins, Lori, Kurdish,… …
80mythology — noun /mɪˈθɒləʤi,mɪˈθɑːləʤi/ a) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes. This program to distinguish Austria from Germany was important to building a new Austria, but it also …
