ancestors (noun)
Ancestors are the people in your family from past generations, such as your grandparents, great-grandparents, and those even further back. The term refers to the individuals from whom you are directly descended through your lineage.
Think of the 'A' in Ancestors. 'A' is the first letter of the alphabet, and Ancestors are the FIRST people in your famil...
My ancestors will live in the future. → My descendants will live in the future.
He is my ancestor. → He is one of my ancestors. / He is an ancestor of mine.
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