progenitor in Finnish
progenitor in Finnish is esi-isä, kantaisä, edeltäjä — progenitor means a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
progenitor in Finnish
esi-isä
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
kantaisä
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
edeltäjä
(figuratively) A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
isä
(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 Finnish?
"progenitor" in Finnish is esi-isä, kantaisä, edeltäjä. progenitor means: A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
Are there other ways to say "progenitor" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "progenitor": esi-isä, kantaisä, edeltäjä, isä.
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