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Noun Concept
Categories: Kinship and descent, Ancestors, Genealogy, All Wikipedia articles written in American English
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progenitor  primogenitor  ancestor  forefather  family founder
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An ancestor in the direct line WordNet 3.0
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An ancestor in the direct line WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In genealogy, the progenitor is the – sometimes legendary – founder of a family, line of descent, clan or tribe, noble house, or ethnic group. Wikipedia
Person from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any number of generations. OmegaWiki
An individual from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation...) are descended. Wiktionary
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Abraham alias Ibrahim is the progenitor of both the Jewish and Arab peoples. Wiktionary
IS A
ancestor
kinship
kin
HAS KIND
genitor
genearca
DIFFERENT FROM
progenitor
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
ancestor
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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progenitor, primogenitor
Wikipedia
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progenitor
Wikidata
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progenitor
Wiktionary
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progenitor
OmegaWiki
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ancestor, forefather, progenitor
Wikipedia Redirections
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primogenitor, Primogenitors, Primogenitress, Primogenitresses, Primogenitrices, Primogenitrix, progenitors, Progenitrices, progenitrix, Top ancestor, Top ancestors, Top ancestress, Top ancestresses
Wikidata Alias
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family founder, furthest known ancestor, patriarch

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