ancessor

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Occitan

Etymology

From Latin antecessor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anseˈsu/
  • Audio (Languedoc):(file)

Noun

ancessor m (plural ancessors)

  1. (Languedoc) ancestor

Dialectal variants

Old French

Etymology

Latin antecessor, from antecedō (to precede, verb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (early) /ant͡səˈsoːɾ/

Noun

ancessor oblique singularm (oblique plural ancessors, nominative singular ancestre, nominative plural ancessor)

  1. ancestor

Descendants

  • French: ancêtre
  • Norman: anchêtre
  • English: ancestor