Synonyms of progenitors

progenitors

noun

plural of progenitor

as in ancestors

a person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent

the progenitors of today's Maya once ruled a mighty empire that stretched across much of Central America

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ancestors
• grandfathers
• fathers
• forebears
• forbears
• forefathers
• forebearers
• grandmothers
• predecessors
• primogenitors
• patriarchs
• matriarchs
• foremothers
• ancestresses
• grandsires
• antecedents
• ancestries
• antecessors
• sires
• roots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• descendants
• descendents
• children
• offspring
• families
• seeds
• issues
• lineages
• seed
• stocks
• progenies
• successors
• sons
• heirs
• offsprings
• daughters
• posterities
• inheritors
• scions