progenitor
Definition
A person or thing from which a descendant or successor is derived; ancestor.
中文 衍生出后代或继承人的人或事物；祖先。
Example
"Charles Darwin is considered a progenitor of modern evolutionary theory."
A person or thing from which a descendant or successor is derived; ancestor.
中文 衍生出后代或继承人的人或事物；祖先。
"Charles Darwin is considered a progenitor of modern evolutionary theory."