Primogenitor and Scion

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Primogenitor noun - A person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent.

Usage example: the family held a huge reunion to mark the 200th anniviersary of their primogenitors' arrival in America

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Scion is an antonym for primogenitor.

Nearby Word: primogeniture

Scion noun - A descendent or heir.

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Primogenitor is an antonym for scion.

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Scion and Primogenitor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/primogenitor/scion

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