noun as in strong fondness

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Example:The matriarch was the progenitress of the family, holding the lineage in her hands.

Definition:a woman who is the head or ruler of a family or clan, often through inheritance of the position

From matriarch

Example:She was the foundress and a noted protagonist of the family’s survival narrative, also its progenitress.

Definition:a woman who founds an organization, institution, or movement; a female founder

From foundress

Example:As the mother and progenitress, she was honored for her contributions to the family.

Definition:a woman who has given birth to or raised a child

From mother

Example:In her understanding, she saw the progenitress as an ancestor important in the lineage.

Definition:a forebear; a person from whom one is descended, especially a remote one

From ancestor

Example:In a matrilineal family, understanding the connection to the progenitress is crucial.

Definition:designating a society in which descent and inheritance are traced through the female line

From matrilineal