primogenitor

Noun

Meaning

The first ancestor; a forefather.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

progenitor patriarch source cause father base author origin root parent founder prototype ancestry grandfather elder
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Antonyms

family fruit daughter seed offspring descendant
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Hypernyms

root ancestor antecedent ascendant ascendent

Hyponyms

genitor

Close letter words and terms

primogenital primogenitary primogenitive primogenitrix primogeniture primogenitureship