descendant · noun C /dəˈsend.ənt/
descendant
C2 someone who is related to someone who lived a long time ago
Dictionary example:
We are New Yorkers and the descendants of Chinese immigrants.
Learner example:
Someone born poor in the country will never have a chance to heighten his social status, and generations later, his descendants will be poor as well. (Certificate of Proficiency in English; C2; Greek)
