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genitor
noun
[ ˈdʒɛnɪtə ]
• a person's biological father.
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘father’): from Old French geniteur or Latin genitor, from the root of gignere ‘beget’. The current sense dates from the mid 20th century.
