What is another word for pro-genitor?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈə͡ʊd͡ʒˈɛnɪtə] (IPA) 
The word "pro-genitor" refers to someone who is the originator of something or someone who is the first in a family line. Synonyms for this word include ancestor, forefather, predecessor, founder, originator, parent, and forebear. Each of these words carries a slightly different connotation but all refer to someone who was instrumental in the creation or development of something or someone else. An ancestor, for example, refers to a much older relative, while a founder typically refers to someone who started a new organization or institution. Regardless of the specific synonym used, each highlights the importance of understanding our roots and the people who came before us.
