πρόγονος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From προγίγνομαι (progígnomai) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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πρόγονος (prógonosm (genitive προγόνου); second declension (Attic, Doric, Ionic)

  1. forefather, ancestor
  2. progenitor
    Synonym: γεννήτωρ (gennḗtōr)
  3. founder

Declension

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Derived terms

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Greek

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Noun

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πρόγονος (prógonosm (plural πρόγονοι)

  1. ancestor

Declension

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