progenitor meaning in Tamil
பெற்றோர்
/pɹəʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪ.tə/US/pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪ.tɚ/
progenitor in Tamil: பெற்றோர், முன்னோர், மூதாதையர், நேர் மூதாதையர். In English, progenitor means a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
Tamil words for progenitor
- பெற்றோர், முன்னோர், மூதாதையர், நேர் மூதாதையர்
English meaning of progenitor
- noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
- noun A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
- noun An ancestral form of a species.
- noun A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
progenitor in a sentence
- Abraham, alias Ibrahim, is the presumed progenitor of both the Jewish and Arab peoples.
- ARPANET was the progenitor of the Internet.
- Are neural progenitor cells infected by Zika virus?
Synonyms of progenitor
progenitor in other languages
Questions about progenitor in Tamil
- What is the meaning of progenitor in Tamil?
- Progenitor in Tamil is பெற்றோர், முன்னோர், மூதாதையர், நேர் மூதாதையர்.
- progenitor என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Progenitor: பெற்றோர், முன்னோர், மூதாதையர், நேர் மூதாதையர்.
- What does progenitor mean in English?
- Progenitor means a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: progenitor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: progenitor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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