precursor /prē-kûrˈsər/

1. Something that exists or goes in advance of another
2. An indication of the approach of an event
3. A forerunner, herald or harbinger
4. A predecessor
5. A substance from which the one in question is derived or manufactured (chem)

• franc
• franchise
• franchised
• franchisee
• franchisees
• franchisement
• franchisements
• franchise player
• franchise players
• franchiser
• franchisers
• franchises
• franchising
• franchisor
• Franciscan
• francium
• franciums
• franco
• Franco-
• francolin
• francolins
• Francomania
• Francophil
• Francophile
• Francophiles