Ancestor

"Ancestor" in Russian

пра́щур

práščur

(one from whom a person is descended)

праоте́ц

praotéc

(one from whom a person is descended)

прароди́тель

prarodítelʹ

(one from whom a person is descended)

пре́док

prédok

(one from whom a person is descended)

пре́док

prédok

(an earlier type)

предше́ственник

predšéstvennik

(an earlier type)

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