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A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
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A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
- Abraham, alias Ibrahim, is the presumed progenitor of both the Jewish and Arab peoples.
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An ancestral form of a species.
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A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.figuratively
- ARPANET was the progenitor of the Internet.
- Are neural progenitor cells infected by Zika virus?
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Someone who originates something.figuratively
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A founder.
progenitor
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