ancestry
n.
ascendance; race, lignée; dynastie
ancestry
ancestry ['WnsestrN] n
(a)(descent) ascendance f, race f; (lineage) lignée f, lignage m;
both families were of French ancestry, l'une et l'autre famille avaient une ascendance française;
(b)(no pl) ancêtres mpl, ascendants mpl, aïeux mpl.