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progenitorOne entry found. Main Entry: pro·gen·i·tor Pronunciation: \prō-ˈje-nə-tər, prə-\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French progenitour, from Latin progenitor, from progignere to beget, from pro- forth + gignere to beget — more at kin Date: 14th century 1 a : an ancestor in the direct line : forefather b : a biologically ancestral form
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