eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for ancestral

2 headwords match “ancestral”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 2 strongest follow; fæderlic ranks first.

  1. 1

    fæderlic

    score 9

    adjective

    ancestral — father; fatherly, paternal, ancestral

  2. 2

    æþel

    score 7

    noun

    ancestral — homeland (ancestral territory) alternative form of ēþel

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