Synonyms of ancestor

1 Syllable

grams, gram, priors, sire

2 Syllables

formers, founder, granddad, elders, rootstock, patriarch, parent, mother, grannies, father, graybeard, granny, gaffer, gaffers, fathers

3 Syllables

procreator, forebear, precursor, granddaddy, grandpappy, ascendant, ancestry, presager, origins, causation, foregoer, grandmothers, origin, grandfather, grandmother, fathering, causations, grandfathers, ancestries

4 Syllables

causality, predecessor, prototype, forebearer, provenience, predecessors, parentage, progenitors, forerunners, antecedent, forefather, foremother, antecessor, causalities, progenitor, forerunner

5 Syllables

foreshadower, primogenitor, primogenitors, materfamilias