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progenate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-genate
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To have children.

noun

A progenitor; a direct ancestor.

Etymology

From progeny + -ate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

progenates (present, singular) progenating (participle, present) progenated (participle, past) progenated (past) progenates (plural)

Derived Forms

progenation

Questions

What does progenate mean?
To have children.
Where does progenate come from?
From progeny + -ate.

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