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common ancestor meaning in Tamil

பொது மூதாதையர்

common ancestor in Tamil: பொது மூதாதையர். In English, common ancestor means an ancestor that two or more descendants have in common.

Tamil words for common ancestor

பொது மூதாதையர்

English meaning of common ancestor

  1. noun An ancestor that two or more descendants have in common.

Full definition of common ancestor

common ancestor in a sentence

  • The monarchs of Spain and the UK have a common ancestor namely Queen Victoria.
  • The chimpanzee and the gorilla have a common ancestor.
  • The theory of evolution states that all life on Earth has a common ancestor.

Questions about common ancestor in Tamil

What is the meaning of common ancestor in Tamil?
Common ancestor in Tamil is பொது மூதாதையர்.
common ancestor என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Common ancestor: பொது மூதாதையர்.
What does common ancestor mean in English?
Common ancestor means an ancestor that two or more descendants have in common.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: common ancestor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: common ancestor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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