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Word | Progenitor |
Japanese Meaning | 先祖, 太祖, 人祖, 先輩 |
an ancestor in the direct line / ancestor / a person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent. / someone who first thinks of or does something : a person who begins something / something that is a model for something else : something that begins the development of something else / biology : a person or animal in the past that is related to a person or animal living now, | |
Usage | ⇒ Our progenitors were intelligent in building temples etc. ⇒ The Roth family, whose progenitors emigrated from Germany early in the nineteenth century, settled in Peru, Illinois. ⇒ the progenitors of modern art ⇒ his sons and daughters were the progenitors of many of Scotland's leading noble families |
Synonyms | ancestor, forefather, forebear, father, primogenitor, begetter, forerunner, precursor, parent, origin, predecessor, antecedent, creator, ascendant, author, founder, originator, grandfather, mother, procreator, |
Antonyms | offspring, progeny, child, descendant, heir, inheritor, issue, posterity, scion, seed, successor, children, daughter, destroyer, exterminator, family, fruit, get, get ahead, get along, |
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