poprzednicy
Poprzednicy is a Polish word that translates to "predecessors" or "ancestors" in English. It is a plural noun and can refer to people or things that came before. In a historical context, "poprzednicy" might refer to earlier rulers, civilizations, or movements that influenced subsequent events. For example, one might discuss the "poprzednicy" of modern Poland, referring to its historical states and dynasties.
The term can also be used in a more general sense to describe anything that preceded something