Word: ancestors
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ce
stors
Definition: Plural of ancestor; someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Morphemes:
Affix: ancestor
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be an ancestor of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ante
Language: la
Decoded: ante
Meaning: before
Affix: cedo
Language: la
Decoded: cedo
Meaning: to go
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.