PRIMOGENITOR


Meaning of PRIMOGENITOR in English

[ ˌprʌɪmə(ʊ)'dʒɛnɪtə ]

■ noun the earliest ancestor of a people; a progenitor.

Origin

C17: var. of progenitor , on the pattern of primogeniture .

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