progenitive

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progenitive

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From Latin prōgenitus (past participle of prōgignō) + -ive.

adjective more progenitive · most progenitive

Being able to produce offspring; reproductive.
Similar: procreative

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@misc{progenitive_2026,
  title = {progenitive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/progenitive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}