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To come from an ancestor?
An ancestor is a parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, great-great-grandparent. To come from an ancestor you would be directly related to these people by birth.
What does progenitor mean?
A progenitor is an ancestor or parent, or an originator or precursor of something. It can refer to the earliest form or version of something.
What is a common ancestor?
a common ancestor is a species that multiple species share as the species they descended froma person born or that has lived before you and the word common means the same SO ....... its when you have the same descendant or person who lived before you or an ancestor that's the same
What is an ancestress?
An ancestor is someone from whom you are directly descended. Your parents, their parents (your grandparents), your great-grandparents, etc... are all ancestors. Your ancestor is someone you are directly descended from. That would be your parents, your grandparents, great grandparents, etc. Ancestry, however, may also reffer to our bloodline, as far as it can be traced. If we choose to go beyond family, and into species, we are talking about Homo sapiens, whose dna has been traced back to hominids, who go back arround 4.000.000 years, or more.
What do you call your mother's cousin's niece?
It will depend on whether you share a common ancestor (is the niece's parent also a cousin?). If you do not, you are technically not related. If you do (you both have the same grandparents) you would be second cousins.
Is a blood related aunt considered a member of your immediate family?
A niece is the daughter of your brother or sister and therefore has at least one grandparent who is also your ancestor. Sharing an ancestor, you are blood relatives - to the extent that term has any real meaning. (Remember, we share DNA, not blood, with our relatives.) However, if the niece, or her parent, was adopted, she is still a niece but shares no genetics with you and so would not be considered a "blood relative" by those who use that term.
What is a relative who was born long ago called?
An ancestor.
What is the furthest ancestor you can claim citizenship through?
You can't claim citizenship by a ancestor. My family came from Londonderry Ireland in the 1600's to the Virginia colonies, but I can't get Irish citizenship from Ireland because they were Irish. You have to be born in a country to claim citizenship or have a parent from a country to claim duel citizenship.
What is the evolutionary ancestor ancestor to the fungi?
Scientists have not identified an evolutionary ancestor to fungi.
An example of inherited traits of an insect is?
Some inherited traits that an insect may have are hair color, muscle structure, and wings. An inherited trait is one that comes from a parent or ancestor.
What part of speech is ancestor?
Ancestor is a noun.
How do you call a granddaugther from maternal grandmother?
If you share a common parent(s) you would be siblings. If the grandmother is the closest common ancestor, you are first cousins. Being the maternal grandparent does not make a difference.
