progenitor
(pro-gen-i-tor)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a person or thing from which another is descended.
Example Sentence
The Anasazi people were the progenitors of the Hopi Native Americans.
More Example Sentences
The progenitor of this breed was a wolf.
Synonyms
Antonyms
no relation to someone else
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progenitor
Rhymes
- benatar
- sen
- senator
- progenitor