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An original form; primitive word; root.

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  1. n. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root.
  2. n. Original or fundamental signification.
  3. n. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
  4. 1. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root.
  5. n. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes