Synonyms of patriarch

1 Syllable
head, oap, sire, chief
2 Syllables
bishop, master, archers, oldsters, goodman, founder, oldster, granddad, elders, masters, ruler, elder, senior, mitre, creator, father, archpriest, graybeard, mothers, gaffer, goodmen, seniors, maker, author
3 Syllables
retiree, architect, granddaddy, grandpappy, commandant, ancestor, grandfather, grandfathers, suffragan, inventor
4 Syllables
forebearer, forefathers, forefather, promulgator, promulgators, generator
5 Syllables
originator, paterfamilias, patresfamilias, materfamilias