progenitor in Russian
progenitor in Russian is прароди́тель, пре́док, предте́ча — progenitor means a direct ancestor of a person, such as a parent or grandparent.
progenitor in Russian
прароди́тель
Pronounced: praroditel
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
пре́док
Pronounced: predok
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
предте́ча
Pronounced: predtecha
(figuratively) A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
предше́ственник
Pronounced: predshestvennik
(figuratively) A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
основа́тель
Pronounced: osnovatel
(figuratively) Someone who originates something.
созда́тель
Pronounced: sozdatel
(figuratively) Someone who originates something.
What does "progenitor" mean?
- noun A direct ancestor of a person, such as a parent or grandparent.
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noun The original person that a family, tribe or nation traces its line back to.
"Abraham, alias Ibrahim, is the presumed progenitor of both the Jewish and Arab peoples."
- noun An ancestral form of a species.
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noun An earlier form or version that something else later developed from.
"Are neural progenitor cells infected by Zika virus?"
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progenitor in a sentence
- Abraham, alias Ibrahim, is the presumed progenitor of both the Jewish and Arab peoples.
- Are neural progenitor cells infected by Zika virus?
- ARPANET was the progenitor of the Internet.
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What is "progenitor" in Russian?
"progenitor" in Russian is прароди́тель, пре́док, предте́ча. progenitor means: A direct ancestor of a person, such as a parent or grandparent.
How do you pronounce прароди́тель?
"progenitor" in Russian is прароди́тель, pronounced "praroditel".
Are there other ways to say "progenitor" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "progenitor": прароди́тель, пре́док, предте́ча, предше́ственник, основа́тель, созда́тель.
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