Italian: capostipiteEnglish translation: progenitor 
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Livestock / Animal Husbandry / horse breeding | | Italian term or phrase: capostipite | La capostipite di questa stirpe รจ una fattrice nata nel 1914
Is there something more specific than "ancestor"? |
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 Ivana Micheli
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| progenitor
Explanation:
Seems to be in fairly common usage but not sure if there is another more appropriate word!
Azhorhrian Desert Horse is a small, sturdy animal, unique among horses in its ... They are all descendants of the progenitor stallion, named Forsaken Blade. ...
www.santharia.com/bestiary/horses.htm
semen from the very elite of international sport horses, be they dressage, ... Jourdette S, a daughter of the Westphalian showjumping horse progenitor Pilot. ...
www.worldclassstallions.com/web/StallionID/433/studcard2.as...
1625), Arabian horses were imported and crossed with native light horse breeds. ... Messenger, the progenitor of the American Standardbred and the American ...
www.equiworld.net/uk/horsecare/evolution/domestication.htm
| Ivana Micheli
United Kingdom
Native speaker of:  English, Italian
PRO pts in category: 8
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