ancestral

/ænsˈɛstɹə‍l/

/ænˈsɛstɹəɫ/

ancestral

inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent

synonyms : hereditary

of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor

Examples

1. She held up his ancestral ring.

2. My ancestral homeland is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

3. His mother's ancestral village is in Isan, Thailand, and his father in Pakse, Laos.

4. In his opinion, the Swedish state expropriated the Sami people’s ancestral lands over the last few centuries.