precursor

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precursor

/pre.kurˈsor/

Rhymes with -or

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Borrowed from French précurseur.

noun precursori · equivalent precursoare · precursor · precursorul · precursorii

masculine precursor (forerunner, predecessor)

In English

progenitor a predecessor of something
precursor forerunner, predecessor

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"precursor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/precursor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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precursor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/precursor

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"precursor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/precursor.

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@misc{precursor_2026,
  title = {precursor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/precursor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}