始祖

shǐ
  1. primogenitor
  2. founder of a school or trade

CEDICT

  1. (attributive) primitive; archaeo-
  2. (figuratively) originator; initiator; creator; founder
  3. (literally) earliest ancestor; primogenitor; progenitor
  4. earliest ancestor; primogenitor; progenitor
  5. originator; initiator; creator; founder
  6. primitive; archaeo-

Wiktionary

  1. 世系最早祖先
  2. 事物最早创始人

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