begetter
begetter · begetters
A procreator; one who begetsA procreator; one who begets.
Meaning
2 sensesA procreator; one who begets.
(figuratively)An originator; a creator.
More definitions
- a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Middle English begetare, begettare, biȝetere, equivalent to beget + -er.From Middle English begetare, begettare, biȝetere, equivalent to beget + -er.
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