begot

variants also begat
past tense of beget
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as in spawned
to become the father of the racehorse begot several Kentucky Derby winners

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“Begot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/begot. Accessed 6 Dec. 2023.

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