Meaning of the word ancestral in English

What does ancestral mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ancestral

US /ænˈses.trəl/
UK /ænˈses.trəl/
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Adjective

belonging to, inherited from, or relating to an ancestor or ancestors

Example:
They returned to their ancestral home in the countryside.
The tribe is fighting to protect its ancestral lands.