Previgenic

undefined: Previgenic is an origin where one or more headmates existed prior to the body of the collective being born.

Unlike pregenic, the headmates do not have to be from a past life or anything similar, they just existed prior to the body's life.

History
This term was coined on the 11th of November 2021 by tumblr user the-planetary-nebula

Related Terms
Protogenic - a system which has existed from birth, has never had a noticeable singlet phase, or cannot remember their formation.

Pregenic - a system where many, all, or individual members came from a past life.