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progenitor in Greek

progenitor in Greek is πρόγονος, γεννήτορας, πατριάρχης — progenitor means a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.

progenitor in Greek

πρόγονος
noun
Pronounced: progonos
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
γεννήτορας
noun
Pronounced: gennitoras
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
πρόγονος
noun
Pronounced: progonos
A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
πατριάρχης
noun
Pronounced: patriarchis
A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
πρόγονος
noun
Pronounced: progonos
γεννήτορας
noun
Pronounced: gennitoras
(figuratively) Someone who originates something.

What does "progenitor" mean?

  1. noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
  2. noun A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
  3. noun An ancestral form of a species.
  4. noun A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
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What is "progenitor" in Greek?

"progenitor" in Greek is πρόγονος, γεννήτορας, πατριάρχης. progenitor means: A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.

How do you pronounce πρόγονος?

"progenitor" in Greek is πρόγονος, pronounced "progonos".

Are there other ways to say "progenitor" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "progenitor": πρόγονος, γεννήτορας, πατριάρχης.

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