progenitor in Danish
progenitor in Danish is forfader, stamfader, grundlægger — progenitor means a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
progenitor in Danish
forfader
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
stamfader
A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
grundlægger
(figuratively) Someone who originates something.
stifter
(figuratively) Someone who originates something.
What does "progenitor" mean?
- noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
- noun A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
- noun An ancestral form of a species.
- noun A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
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What is "progenitor" in Danish?
"progenitor" in Danish is forfader, stamfader, grundlægger. progenitor means: A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
Are there other ways to say "progenitor" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "progenitor": forfader, stamfader, grundlægger, stifter.
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