Origin: Latin suffix -al
Ancestral has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
"ancestral home"
"ancestral lore"
"hereditary monarchy"
"patrimonial estate"
"transmissible tradition"
of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor
"The family gathered around a table displaying their ancestral heirlooms that had been passed down through generations."
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors
"The family gathered to honor their ancestral home that had been in the village for over three centuries."