Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ascendencia
noun
ah-sen-DEN-syah
Definition
Descent, origin, or ancestry.
Examples
- Her ascendencia is rooted in a rich cultural heritage.
- They take great pride in their ascendencia and traditions.
- Understanding one’s ascendencia can provide insights into family history.
Meaning
The lineage or heritage from which an individual comes; the social, familial, or cultural background that influences a person’s identity.
Synonyms
- ancestry
- lineage
- heritage
- descendance
- bloodline