单词 | primogenitor |
释义 | primogenitor[ prahy-muh-jen-i-ter ] / ˌpraɪ məˈdʒɛn ɪ tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR primogenitor ON THESAURUS.COM nouna first parent or earliest ancestor: Adam and Eve are the primogenitors of the human race. a forefather or ancestor. Origin of primogenitor1645–55; <Late Latin prīmōgenitor ancestor, equivalent to Latin prīmō at first + genitorgenitor Words nearby primogenitorprimitivism, Primitivo, primo, Primo de Rivera, Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja, primogenitor, primogeniture, primordial, primordial ovarian follicle, primordial soup, primordium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for primogenitorprimogenitor / (ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtə) / nouna forefather; ancestor an earliest parent or ancestor, as of a race Word Origin for primogenitorC17: alteration of progenitor after primogeniture Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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